An icon created using a neural network was consecrated in Belarus: who was depicted on it?translated

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An icon created using a neural network was consecrated in Belarus: who was depicted on it?

In Belarus, on October 11, for the first time, according to the Catholic publication Katolik.life, an icon created with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) was consecrated. The ceremony took place in the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in the city of Novolukoml, Vitebsk region. The image shows Saint Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager who used the Internet to spread the Catholic faith and died at age 15. The icon was consecrated by Archbishop Emeritus Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, who previously headed the Catholic Church in Belarus. This was reported by the official portal of the Catholic Church of Belarus Catholic.by.

How an icon created with the help of AI was consecrated in Belarus

On Sunday, October 11, Archbishop Emeritus of Minsk-Mogilev Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz visited the parish of St. Mary Magdalene in Novolukoml.

During his visit, he consecrated the icon of St. Carlo Acutis, the image of which was created using artificial intelligence and other modern technologies.

The ceremony took place during the service. Before the consecration, the archbishop read a special prayer, and those present performed...