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Political opposites unite in Washington to rein in AI

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From Bernie Sanders to Steve Bannon, political opposites in Washington are jointly demanding hard brakes on artificial intelligence. Sanders wants a construction freeze on data centers, while OpenAI is backing the FRONTIER Act and its mandatory outside safety audits for the first time. Despite Trum…

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  1. 2026-09-16 14:59 · The Decoder
    Political opposites unite in Washington to rein in AI

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