Bernie Sanders' AI bill would sentence "advanced AI" developers to up to 20 years in prison
xiaosun86 · x · 2026-09-12
The quoted post highlights that Bernie Sanders' proposed AI bill would sentence developers and researchers working on "advanced AI" to up to 20 years in prison. The replying author calls Sanders a lunatic and expresses relief he lost the primary. Specific bill provisions remain to be verified.
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