Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon Unite on Raising Alarm Bells Over AI Risks
Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon, political figures from opposite ends of the political spectrum, appeared together at a summit to express concerns about artificial intelligence and call for restrictions on it. Though they agreed on the need for AI curbs, they differed on other issues, including how the United States should approach China. Their alignment on AI risks represents an unusual moment of agreement across the left-right divide.
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3 developments- Sep 14Sanders, Bannon to speak at event calling for AI controls
- Sep 15Sanders, Bannon warn of AI dangers in rare US left-right alignment
- Sep 16Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon are calling for tougher AI oversight at a rare bipartisan Washington rally
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