California governor Newsom seeks AI oversight with potential kill switch in new executive order
Read the original at www.theverge.com→California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is positioning the state to take the lead on AI oversight, including the potential to mandate a "kill switch" for frontier models, with a new executive order issued Friday. Newsom's...
Original headline: "Gavin Newsom is pushing for an AI kill switch"
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- Sep 18, 17:04 UTC The Verge AI lead source Gavin Newsom is pushing for an AI kill switch
- Sep 18, 17:48 UTC Hacker News (AI) Gavin Newsom Wants AI Kill Switch to Boost CA AI Safety
- Sep 18, 20:34 UTC Hacker News (AI) California governor signs order to explore AI kill switch