“It doesn’t take a genius to say, 'slow it down'”: Bernie Sanders unveils bill to ban artificial superintelligence

Two leading progressive lawmakers, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar, are unveiling legislation Wednesday that would ban artificial superintelligence and create a federal agency to oversee advanced AI as some of the industry’s own leaders urge Congress to impose guardrails on the advancing technology.

“It doesn’t take a genius to say, 'slow it down'”: Bernie Sanders unveils bill to ban artificial superintelligence

TL;DR

  • Legislation to ban artificial superintelligence is being introduced.
  • The proposed bill would create a federal agency to oversee advanced AI.
  • This action comes as some AI industry leaders advocate for guardrails on the technology.