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The Law Professor Behind Bernie’s AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Idea

A couple of weekends ago, Sarah Polcz, a University of California, Davis, law professor, and her husband, Adam Brown, a top scientist at Google’s DeepMind, hosted a party at their Portola Valley home that had all the trappings of a geeky good time. One guest piloted a drone that rained down ice cream bars on the kids in attendance. At the swimming pool, people took turns riding on a minihouseboat—the creation of another partygoer, Eric Stackpole, a former NASA engineer and co-founder of...

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