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

https://mins.news/en/item/54090

- BBC News, 2026-09-10 22:48 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cgjq11576q2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> US Senator Bernie Sanders says he plans to introduce legislation banning AI superintelligence and to propose a sovereign-wealth-style fund giving the US a 50% stake in AI companies. The measure would need approval from both Republican-held congressional chambers and President Donald Trump’s signature to become law.

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