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Regulation 2026-09-06· Los Angeles Times

Lawmakers Call for Pause on Unsafe AI Development

Recent revelations about AI's rapid advancements and potential dangers have prompted calls for stricter regulation and even bans on superintelligent AI systems. Senator Bernie Sanders introduced legislation for a pause, arguing that society has a moral obligation to prioritize public safety over the financial interests driving unchecked technological progress.

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