[5/25 21:00] Anthropic aligns with Vatican over White House / John Doerr says AI is underhyped, not overhyped

AI News Flash for May 25, 2026 at 21:00 UTC. Topics: 1. Anthropic aligns with Vatican over White House https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/05/25/anthropic-aligns-with-vatican-over-white-house-pope-leo-stokes-ai-fears/ 2. John Doerr says AI is underhyped, not overhyped https://www.forbes.com/sites/aliciapark/2026/05/25/billionaire-investor-doerr-calls-ai-underhyped/ 3. Iowa state AI chatbot child protection law signed https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/2026/05/25/iowas-new-ai-law-is-a-start-but-stronger-regulations-are-needed-to-protect-kids/ 4. AI election deepfakes intensify before 2026 midterm voting https://www.live5news.com/2026/05/25/ai-wars-heating-up-ahead-early-voting/ 5. AI drug discovery finds folic acid for diabetic wound healing https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-05-ai-drug-flags-folic-acid.html