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Bernie Sanders tells OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta to pause AI development or face Senate action (www.techspot.com)
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[–] Clutter@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Perhaps to show the voters: see we want to change things, but you will have to get us in to make that happen?

It's the repub's that are stopping all this?

[–] lightnsfw@reddthat.com -1 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Demonstrating it that way doesn't work. If they're proposing action they know will be blocked it just makes their words look hollow.

[–] Clutter@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 hours ago

Yeah, I have to agree. I always try to find the most positive angle, hoping to the Gods that is was a positive thing...

But no, they are incompetent aren't they.