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Bernie Sanders (I-VT) mentions AI loss of control risk in Gizmodo interview — LessWrong

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Most of the interview is about technological unemployment and AI-driven inequality, but here is the part where Sanders talks about loss of control risk (which Gizmodo put as title of their article): Gizmodo: Have you spoken to tech CEOs or experts about this? Sen. Sanders: I have talked to CEOs. Funny that you mention it. I won’t mention his name, but I’ve just gotten off the phone with one of the leading experts in the world on artificial intelligence, two hours ago. Gizmodo: Did they share your concern? Did they offer any solutions? Sen. Sanders: They’re all different. He did. Somebody I talked to yesterday, not so much. There are differences of opinion. On several major issues. Number one: What impact will AI have on the economy? Some people say there will be massive job losses. I tend to agree with them. Other people say not so much, new jobs will be created. It will be like every other technological revolution. Jobs lost, jobs created, not such a big deal. So people disagree. I ha

x Bernie Sanders (I-VT) mentions AI loss of control risk in Gizmodo interview — LessWrong AI Governance Economic Consequences of AGI Economics Existential risk Politics Technological Unemployment AI Personal Blog 49 Bernie Sanders (I-VT) mentions AI loss of control risk in Gizmodo interview by Matrice Jacobine 14th Jul 2025 2 min read 2 49 This is a linkpost for https://gizmodo.com/bernie-sanders-reveals-the-ai-doomsday-scenario-that-worries-top-experts-2000628611 Most of the interview is about technological unemployment and AI-driven inequality, but here is the part where Sanders talks about

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