Bernie Sanders Argues for Public Ownership of Major AI Companies
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Summary
Senator Bernie Sanders argues that artificial intelligence will be the most transformational technology in history, affecting every aspect of life including the economy, democracy, emotional well-being, and education. He proposes that the public should own half of major AI companies to ensure the benefits of this technology are shared by all Americans, not just billionaires and corporate interests.
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It will profoundly affect the life of every man, woman and child in our country.
It will bring — and is already bringing — unimaginable changes to our economy, our democracy, our emotional well-being, our environment and how we educate and raise our children.
There is a very real fear that as A.I. becomes smarter than humans it could eventually function independently
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