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Bernie Sanders' AI Act slammed as 'deal with the devil'

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The author expresses deep skepticism about Senator Bernie Sanders' proposed American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act, viewing it as a dangerous "deal with the devil." The author argues that Sanders' past reliance on social media platforms for his political rise, despite their known manipulative capabilities, indicates a susceptibility to Big Tech influence. The proposed act, framed as a push for UBI and worker's rights, is seen by the author as a bribe that would make citizens complicit in the creation of a powerful AI weapon for war, surveillance, and propaganda, ultimately leading to global destruction. AI

IMPACT Critiques proposed AI legislation, warning of its potential for misuse in surveillance and warfare.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece critiquing a proposed policy, not a direct announcement or factual report.

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Bernie Sanders' AI Act slammed as 'deal with the devil'

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Don’t Be A Fucking Sellout And for God's sake, remember The Undisputed Truth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0WPPAN9JyM We have to talk about Bernie Sanders, a

    Don’t Be A Fucking Sellout And for God's sake, remember The Undisputed Truth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0WPPAN9JyM We have to talk about Bernie Sanders, and why American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act is the worst thing we could do. Trigger Warning: I'm about to piss everyone…

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