Sanders, Casar propose 'superintelligence' ban, new federal department to monitor AI development
Greg Casar co-proposed the AI legislation and described how its proposed agency would oversee models and pause systems it deemed dangerous.
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TAP FOR WHYSens. Bernard Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar proposed legislation to ban certain self-improving and weapons-designing AI models and establish a federal agency to oversee AI safety. They said the measures are needed to prevent people from losing control of advanced AI.
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7 OUTLETSBernard Sanders and Greg Casar introduced legislation proposing a ban on artificial superintelligence, a pause on advanced AI development, and federal safety oversight. Casar is a co-sponsor. Left-leaning outlets frame the proposal as an urgent response to AI risks, emphasizing the ban and pause. Center outlets detail the proposal and its oversight provisions while situating it among competing AI policy approaches and debate over its effects.
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