When Next Pope Will Be Chosen AI Prediction: Pope Leo XIV Elected in Quick Decision

Pope Leo XIV was revealed at St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City on Thursday, as the conclave came to a quick decision on the 267th pontiff.
When Will the New Pope Be Announced? AI Predicts Decision This Week
Pictured: A view of the chimney preparation in the conclave on the roof of the Sistine Chapel. Photo by Vatican media / SOPA Images/Sipa USA.

The 267th pontiff of the Catholic church was elected on just the second day of the conclave, as Pope Leo XIV (formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost) was revealed at St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City on Thursday.

Our AI prediction for when the next pope will be announced was proven correct with the quick decision via the cardinals' vote within the Sistine Chapel.

Our breakdown of the new pope betting odds features all the latest information on the search for the 267th pontiff.

⏰ When will the new pope be announced?

Here was Kalshi's prediction market for when the new pope would be announced, prior to Pope Leo XIV's introduction on Thursday.

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  • Before May 9: 56% chance
  • Before May 16: 91% chance
  • Before June 1: 97% chance

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