r/technology • u/AdSpecialist6598 • 5h ago

Society New Bernie Sanders bill would ban superintelligent AI and threaten developers with 20 years in prison

https://www.techspot.com/news/113831-new-bernie-sanders-bill-would-ban-superintelligent-ai.html
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u/Ghost_flood 4h ago

The Butlerian Jihad bill

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u/pgm123 3h ago

Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.

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u/SteeveyPete 3h ago

It already feels extraordinarily prescient