Bernie Sanders calls on Silicon Valley to ‘pause AI development’ in interest of humanity
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Senator Bernie Sanders speaks to a crowd at the Texas Democratic convention at the Hilliard Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, on 27 June 2026. Photograph: John Oliva/Caller-Times/USA TODAY Network/Reuters ConnectView image in fullscreenSenator Bernie Sanders speaks to a crowd at the Texas Democratic convention at the Hilliard Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, on 27 June 2026. Zuckerberg: In the interest of humanity, stand by your words.
- ▪Senator Bernie Sanders speaks to a crowd at the Texas Democratic convention at the Hilliard Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, on 27 June 2026.
- ▪Photograph: John Oliva/Caller-Times/USA TODAY Network/Reuters ConnectView image in fullscreenSenator Bernie Sanders speaks to a crowd at the Texas Democratic convention at the Hilliard Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, on 27 June 2026.
- ▪Zuckerberg: In the interest of humanity, stand by your words.
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| Original publisher | The Guardian — World |
| Canonical URL | https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/10/bernie-sanders-ai-development-pause-letter |
| Publication time | Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:44:21 GMT |
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Senator Bernie Sanders speaks to a crowd at the Texas Democratic convention at the Hilliard Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, on 27 June 2026. Photograph: John Oliva/Caller-Times/USA TODAY Network/Reuters ConnectView image in fullscreenSenator Bernie Sanders speaks to a crowd at the Texas Democratic convention at the Hilliard Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, on 27 June 2026. Photograph: John Oliva/Caller-Times/USA TODAY Network/Reuters ConnectTechnologyBernie Sanders calls on Silicon Valley to ‘pause AI development’ in interest of humanityProgressive US senator urges Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic to ‘stop building machines that humans cannot control’Johana BhuiyanMon 10 Aug 2026 13.44 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleSenator Bernie Sanders has called on Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic…
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