Bernie Sanders speaks to the BBC about proposal to ban AI superintelligence

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The senator has also proposed a sort of sovereign wealth fund in which the US would take a 50% stake in AI companies.

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  • The senator has also proposed a sort of sovereign wealth fund in which the US would take a 50% stake in AI companies.
  • Reported by BBC News and published Thu, 10 Sep 2026 22:48:37 UTC.

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