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Sanders and Casar unveil bill targeting artificial superintelligence
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Violations of the proposed bill could carry up to 20 years in prison in some cases.
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar introduced legislation that would ban development of artificial superintelligence, pause advanced AI development, create a Department of Artificial Intelligence, require federal approval for deployment, and impose severe penalties.
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Bernie Sanders and Greg Casar are unveiling legislation to regulate advanced artificial intelligence.
2 of 2 sources“introduced a new bill that would impose sweeping restrictions on the artificial intelligence industry”
The bill would permanently prohibit artificial superintelligence.
2 of 2 sources“including banning the development of what is called artificial superintelligence”