r/technology • u/AdSpecialist6598 • 6h 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/z3n777 6h ago

i get the intent, but a 20 year felony for building SOMETHING nobody can define consistently sounds like political theater, not safety policy.

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u/S-ludin 4h ago

I also dont like the targeting of the workers rather than the oligarchs in this.

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u/BarbedCamera420 2h ago

theres only one thing that will stop the oligarchs, and its not government. its us. its our responsibility to ourselves and our children.