Security researcher Bruce Schneier is amplifying Senator Bernie Sanders' warning about AI governance from a recent New York Times opinion piece: Will AI's future be determined by a handful of billionaires with virtually no democratic input? Sanders proposes an AI sovereign wealth fund to distribute AI's economic gains more equitably. Schneier agrees this is urgent — in his blog and forthcoming book 'Rewiring Democracy,' he argues that preventing billionaire-concentrated control of AI is among the most pressing threats to global democracy today.

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