U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders proposed a bill aimed at banning the development of “superintelligence” in artificial intelligence. If passed, this proposal would be accompanied by strict penalties. However, due to the lack of consensus on the specific definition of “superintelligence,” the progress of this bill in Congress remains uncertain.
Bernie Sanders proposed a ban on AI superintelligence, but experts cannot agree on what the term means. The proposed ban would come with tough penalties, but the path through Congress is uncertain.