Bernie Sanders on AI

2 quotes from Bernie Sanders on the wall, 2026, newest first. Each one is verbatim and links to where it was said. Sources include Tekedia, Bernie Sanders (X).

Bernie Sanders in the archive

  1. When you are racing towards a cliff, you don't just ease up on the gas pedal, you hit the brakes

    Senator Bernie Sanders, introducing legislation to ban artificial superintelligence, September 2026.

    TekediaU.S Senator Bernie Sanders Unveils Bill to Ban Artificial Superintelligence and Create U.S. Department of AI

  2. What are you going to do, sit around watching Elon Musk videos? is that the meaning of life?

    Senator Bernie Sanders, in a video posted on X in May 2026, questioning tech CEOs' predictions about AI replacing human work.

    Bernie Sanders (X)Bernie Sanders on X (video)