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Bernie Sanders: “AI has the potential to wipe out tens of millions of jobs in…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Published | Video Starts at 02:59

I don't think these guys stay up nights worrying about you or anybody else, as a matter of fact, and I don't know that they're doing long term thinking about the consequences of their actions. AI has the potential to wipe out tens of millions of jobs in the next decade. We have people like Jeff Bezos, one of the wealthiest guys on earth, putting together a fund of $100 billion. To do what? To automate factories and warehouses. (02:59–03:06)

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