AI Without Limits, a $1.8B Fund, and the Pope on Being Human — May 31, 2026

Charles King unpacks the weekend's biggest stories through a biblical lens — from unrestricted AI models to political accountability funds to the Pope's surprising first encyclical on artificial intelligence. A reminder that every headline points back to where our trust actually belongs.Stories Covered• Open-weight AI models with no safeguards are now freely downloadable, raising urgent questions about the human heart• A federal judge agrees to review Trump's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund amid bipartisan concerns• Pope Leo's first encyclical warns Christians about simulated intimacy and the illusions of AI chatbots• Spurs beat the Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 to head to the NBA Finals• Immigrant detainees sue over conditions at an El Paso ICE facility• Defense Secretary Hegseth urges Asian allies to boost military spending against China• Hundreds arrested in France after PSG's Champions League victory turns to riotsScripture References• Jeremiah 17:9 — The deceitfulness of the human heart• Proverbs 11:1 — A false balance is an abomination to the Lord• Genesis 2:18 — It is not good that the man should be alone• Proverbs 16:33 — Every decision is from the Lord• Matthew 25 — How we treat those in need• Psalm 146:3 — Put not your trust in princesSponsor: Bible Copilot — Trusted AI for Bible study — not generic AI. Six study modes. Ask anything about any passage — geography, culture, original Hebrew or Greek, theology, apologetics. No ads, no data collection. Download on the App Store.Listen: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSSConnect: Website: thegospelbriefing.com | Subscribe to the daily newsletter | Share this episode