Bloomington, Indiana unanimously votes to ban superintelligent AI within city limits
Polymarket · x · 2026-11-08
Per Polymarket's breaking post, Bloomington, Indiana has unanimously voted to ban the use and deployment of superintelligent AI within city limits, citing "catastrophic risks". A city-level ordinance targeting superintelligence outright is highly unusual and makes for a striking signal of how far AI anxiety is reaching into local governance.
More from Fun
- "Gen AI will go down as one of the biggest scams in history": a viral hot take — AIandDesign · 2026-11-09
- Ram-Altman: A Linux Script That Emails Sam Altman Daily About Your Unused RAM — wandedob · 2026-11-09
- Three Friends, Three Grok Bots: All Successfully Registered Them for Free Gym Trials — XFreeze · 2026-11-09
- Temple founder backpedals on pricing backlash: 'not made for India, less than 1% sold there' — mgill25 · 2026-11-09
- Digital lifeforms evolving in a neural primordial soup make for mesmerizing viewing — pickover · 2026-11-08
- Artist Fooled Google Maps Into Showing a Traffic Jam With 99 Phones on a Wagon — alifcoder · 2026-11-08