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Bernie Sanders tells OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta to pause AI development or face Senate action
www.techspot.com/news/113433-bernie-sanders-tells-openai-anthropic-meta-pause-ai.html
TechSpotBernie Sanders tells OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta to pause AI development or face Senate actionIn a letter to the CEOs of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta, Sanders writes that almost every day brings a new story about how these companies are losing...
Replying to @sanitation@lemmy.today
This is a fucking stock manipulation ploy, just like every ‘rogue agent’ AI scare. The companies are not making promised advancement and their promised AGI dreams are dead. What better than to cook up an excuse that ‘le ebil goberment’ made us stop research than to face the investors who will ask what happened to all the money. Diffuse the stock bubble more slowly instead of a full on high speed crash.
Replying to @Korkki@lemmy.ml
What stocks? Chatbot labs are not public companies and they aren’t remotely profitable.
What stocks?
All of them. Didn’t you read that like 85% of US stockmarket growth in 2025 was about the “AI boom”. They need people to think that this AI meme will actually work. AI is the floor that keeps US economy afloat rn, or at least illusion of normalcy.