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Bernie Sanders
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Sanders and Casar introduce a bill to ban superintelligence and pause AI
Would outlaw superintelligent AI, freeze frontier development until a new cabinet-level regulator sets rules, and carry penalties of corporate dissolution and up to 20 years' imprisonment.
Government & policy · Safety & alignment
Public opinion turns sharply against AI data centres
Opposition to a nearby data centre rose from 42% to 75% in a year across every party, turning the AI buildout into a midterm liability.
Government & policy · Culture & impact · Compute & infrastructure
Bernie Sanders warns three AI CEOs to pause development or face Congress
Sanders used each company's own published safety commitments against it, citing an AI-designed virus demonstration and OpenAI's cyber-test breach, and said the Senate would act if the labs did not.
Government & policy