US POLITICIANS Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have unveiled a new Bill to pause the development of new AI data centres, warning the rapidly advancing technology threatens the “future of humanity.”

Mr Sanders, an independent senator for Vermont, said lawmakers were “way behind” in their understanding of AI, adding: “We cannot sit back and allow a handful of billionaire Big Tech oligarchs to make decisions that will reshape our economy, our democracy and the future of humanity.

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