# Bernie Sanders says Congress has been ‘asleep at the wheel’ over AI

https://mins.news/en/video/59847

- Guardian News, 2026-09-15 19:10 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGL5NlyurdY

> Bernie Sanders criticised the advance of artificial intelligence at the Pro-Human Assembly in Washington on Tuesday, warning that the current version will be the least capable AI humanity will ever have. The independent Vermont senator spoke alongside AI sceptics including Steve Bannon.

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