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Bernie Sanders: “AI is threatening our democracy.”

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

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AI must benefit humanity, not hurt us.

Published | Video Starts at 15:51

And by the way, Mr. President, not just the economy, it's not just our mental health, it's not just what's happening to our kids. AI is threatening our democracy. But back to that film. Don't look up. Well, maybe we should look what's going on the Internet right now. Right now, this minute. The rise of deepfakes. (15:51–15:55)

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Asserts that AI poses a threat to democracy.

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