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If AI Is So Dangerous, Why Give Government 50% Of It? | TMP #1065
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If AI is going to change everything, why are the only people getting a say the billionaires building it and the politicians trying to control it?
That's the question at the center of Bernie Sanders's proposal for public ownership of AI.
Tony breaks down why the real issue isn't whether Elon Musk, Sam Altman, or government officials control AI.
The real issue is accountability.
Who gets the keys?
Who writes the rules?
Who watches the people holding all that power?
And why are regular people always told these are the only choices available?
Read General Coffman's article at The Coffman Chronicle and follow the trail yourself.
https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/bernie-sanderss-ai-ownership-plan
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