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Sanders calls for AI pause and superintelligence ban

US Senator Bernie Sanders on Saturday called on President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to negotiate a treaty to pause advanced artificial intelligence development and ban artificial superintelligence, arguing that recent calls by leading AI executives to slow…

U.S. and U.K. lawmakers introduce bills to ban superintelligent AI

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Greg Casar, D-Texas, introduced the Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act on Sept. 3, proposing a permanent prohibition on AI systems that match or exceed human intelligence and a temporary pause on all advanced AI development…

Anthropic researcher quits AI industry over fears of uncontrollable systems

A researcher at Anthropic has resigned from the company and the AI industry, citing fears that competition among leading labs is driving the development of self-improving models that could escape human control, The Wall Street Journal News Corp reported on…