Sanders, Khanna denounce role of AI in wealth inequality

Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.), senior U.S. senator from Vermont, condemned the use of AI to increase the wealth of billionaires and advocated protections for American workers at a student town hall with Representative Ro Khanna (D-Calif. Friday evening.

The event, organized by Stanford Speakers Bureau and Stanford Democrats, drew a full-capacity crowd of over 1,000 to Memorial Auditorium, where Sanders and Khanna called for measures to ensure that all of society benefits from rapid technological advancements.