Democratic Candidates Dodge Bernie Sanders AI Pause Question
Axios reports nearly 20 potential Democratic candidates mostly avoided answering on Bernie Sanders' AI pause call.
Dan Primack posted on X that Axios journalists asked nearly 20 possible 2028 Democratic presidential candidates whether they support Bernie Sanders' call to pause AI development. Axios reporting indicated only one directly answered. Primack linked Axios articles noting the Democratic Party has not articulated an AI strategy and that candidates largely dodged the pause question. A reply observed that Rahm Emanuel addressed a datacenter moratorium instead. The observations rest on the Axios reporting cited in the posts.
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I recently wrote the the Dems' AI policy is MIA: Now, @AlexThomp and @hollyotterbein asked nearly 20 possible Dem prez candidates if they agree w/ @BernieSanders call to pause AI dev. Only one directly answered:…
This is the one. It seems he misunderstood the question and talked about the datacenter moratorium.
@hollyotterbein and @AlexThomp asked nearly 20 Democrats who are seen as potential White House contenders whether they support Bernie Sanders' call for a pause on AI development. Only one directly answered the question.
