r/technology • u/ArgentineBeauty • 21d ago

Artificial Intelligence Bernie Sanders proposes 20 year prison sentence for AI devs who plow ahead with Artificial Superintelligence plans - penalty on par with illegally developing rogue nuclear weapons

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/sanders-proposes-20-year-prison-sentence-for-ai-devs-who-plow-ahead-with-artificial-superintelligence-plans-penalty-on-par-with-illegally-developing-rogue-nuclear-weapons
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u/Spatetata 21d ago

Jailing the drug dealer not the supplier

History like poetry, it rhymes

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u/Legionof1 21d ago

More like the scientist making the new drug instead of the kingpin that is paying them to do it.

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u/shy247er 21d ago

Not exactly. More like jailing a soldier who was "only listening to orders".