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Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar propose legislation on artificial intelligence

PBS · September 23, 2026Original source ↗

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar propose legislation on artificial intelligence

What happened

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar announced legislation that aims to ban artificial superintelligence and establish a federal agency responsible for overseeing advanced artificial intelligence. The bill is set to be unveiled on Wednesday.

Why it matters

This story is significant as it addresses regulatory measures for emerging AI technologies, which have broad implications for society.

How this story affects people

How does this story affect you if you work in the technology sector?

This legislation could significantly impact the development and deployment of advanced AI technologies, potentially limiting job opportunities in AI research and development. Companies may need to adjust their strategies in response to new regulations, affecting hiring and investment in AI projects.

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