Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders call for AI guardrails at 'Pro-Human' summit | ABC NEWS | ABC NEWS

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Political rivals have united to call for stronger governance of artificial intelligence, as US President Donald Trump continues to resist calls to tighten control of the industry. Socialist independent senator Bernie Sanders and former Trump advisor Steve Bannon joined Democrats and Republican advocates at a 'Pro-Human Assembly' to urge immediate action. The existential threat posed by AI is expected to dominate upcoming discussions between Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping and remain front of mind for US voters ahead of the mid-term elections. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-16/trump-baulks-at-ai-regulation-as-sanders-bannon-unite/107157568 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #abcnewschannel

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