Pause data center construction and advanced AI development

Sanders says he has introduced legislation calling for a national moratorium on data centers and a separate bill to pause advanced AI development. He also supports banning the creation of a superintelligence smarter than humans, arguing that AI should be developed responsibly and benefit humanity broadly.

Context: The passage does not specify the proposed moratorium’s duration or the scope of the proposed pause.

In their own words

I have introduced legislation calling for a national moratorium on data centers, as well as a bill that pauses advanced AI development

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Bernard Sanders: Issues I Will Be Working On » Senator Bernie Sanders ↗

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