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U.S. Representative from Texas; Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus
Congress should immediately ban AI systems too powerful to control.
AI Verified (Sep 3, 2026)
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Greg Casar, quoted in Senator Bernie Sanders’s press release, “Sanders, Casar to Introduce Legislation to Ban Artificial Superintelligence and Temporarily Pause Advanced AI Development,” September 3, 2026.
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Pausing AI at human-genius level to solve alignment is safer than either racing to superintelligence or halting entirely
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AI Verified Calling for an immediate ban on uncontrollable AI and a pause in advanced development strongly supports pausing at high capability thresholds for safety. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 19d ago
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AI Verified Casar calls to ban uncontrollable AI and pause advanced development; recorded answer for matches. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 19d ago

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AI Verified Sen. Sanders's official 3 Sep 2026 release attributes this sentence verbatim to Greg Casar. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 19d ago
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