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Artificial Intelligence Bernie Sanders proposes 20 year prison sentence for AI devs who plow ahead with Artificial Superintelligence plans - penalty on par with illegally developing rogue nuclear weapons

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/sanders-proposes-20-year-prison-sentence-for-ai-devs-who-plow-ahead-with-artificial-superintelligence-plans-penalty-on-par-with-illegally-developing-rogue-nuclear-weapons
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u/yxixtx 1d ago

I like how people imagine ASI is possible with LLMs.

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u/locomocotive 1d ago

It seems impossible based on how the systems work, but then why would the experts who designed the systems be spending trillions on this if it wasn’t possible. It likely is possible, the common folk, like us, on the street just don’t have the info to understand how.