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Sanders Urges Bezos to Address AI Job Replacement Risks

3/25/2026

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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) asks Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to testify about plans to use AI-powered robots to replace human workers.
He cites a Wall Street Journal report on Bezos' plan to raise $100 billion to acquire manufacturing firms and boost automation.
Sanders warns this could jeopardize millions of blue-collar jobs, calls Bezos' plan 'a declaration of war against the working class,' and cites prior AI data-center moratorium concerns.

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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) asks Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to testify about plans to use AI-powered robots to replace human workers.
He cites a Wall Street Journal report on Bezos' plan to raise $100 billion to acquire manufacturing firms and boost automation.
Sanders warns this could jeopardize millions of blue-collar jobs, calls Bezos' plan 'a declaration of war against the working class,' and cites prior AI data-center moratorium concerns.