On Sunday, Sen.
Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) called for taxing artificial intelligence, arguing Americans deserve to benefit from a technology boom that was built using public resources, human creativity and taxpayer-funded research.
AI Wealth Inequality Debate Gains Momentum Warren posted on X that AI risks concentrating wealth among a handful of companies unless policymakers intervene.
"Tech execs warn AI could concentrate wealth so much it breaks society," Warren wrote.
"If Big Tech makes billions from what we helped create, the American people deserve a share." The Massachusetts Democrat shared a clip from The Diary of A CEO podcast featuring AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton discussing how rapid advances in AI could deepen economic inequality.
