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NBC NewsSep 23, 2026National News

Bernie Sanders and Greg Casar propose AI ‘superintelligence’ ban with a 20-year jail penalty

He joined Greg Casar in proposing a pause on advanced AI development until a federal regulator is established.

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Bernie Sanders and Greg Casar introduced a bill to pause advanced AI development until a federal regulator is created, with penalties that could include up to 20 years in prison. The proposal drew praise and criticism as lawmakers pursue competing approaches to AI safety.

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