# AI is finally making us question our bias in favor of deregulation

> Source: <https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/6090742-anthropic-ceo-ai-killswitch/>
> Published: 2026-09-16 13:30:00+00:00

On Saturday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay urging tech leaders to slow the pace of AI development. On a Sunday CBS News interview, he added that it “could be a good idea” to have an AI kill switch — not unlike what Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) and Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-Texas) have proposed. “Some…