Briefing: Catholic moral theologians, ethicists back Anthropic in government AI showdown

On March 14, 2026, a group of Catholic moral theologians and ethicists publicly backed Anthropic in its ongoing struggle against proposed government regulations concerning artificial intelligence.

The coalition emphasizes the need for ethical frameworks in AI development while cautioning against potential overreach by governmental bodies that could stifle innovation.

This support reflects a broader concern within the Catholic community regarding the implications of regulatory measures on technological advancement and ethical considerations in AI.