Sanders Bill Would Sentence Advanced AI Developers to Up to 20 Years in Prison
Hesamation · x · 2026-09-12
Bernie Sanders' proposed legislation would punish work on advanced AI with up to 20 years in prison — the same sentence as robbing a bank or supporting terrorist organizations, Hesamation points out in a post criticizing the severity of the bill.
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