Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon call for curbs on AI at 'pro-human' summit

Ideological adversaries Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders spoke out against AI at the'Pro-Human Assembly' in Washington on Tuesday. Ideological adversaries Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders spoke out against AI at the'Pro-Human Assembly' in Washington on Tuesday. The progressive senator Bernie Sanders and rightwing strategist Steve Bannon have called for restrictions on artificial intelligence (AI) but offered competing visions for what they termed a "cold war" with China. Speaking at the "Pro-Human Assembly" in Washington on Tuesday, the ideological adversaries were united in warning of the potential dangers of AI and demanding stringent guardrails against Silicon Valley's "oligarchs". But the populist pair offered very different perspectives on how to resolve the AI race with China, which Donald Trump and other Republicans have cited to justify moving full speed ahead with the technology.