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Lawmakers push for AI 'kill switch' after OpenAI goes rogue

A new bill introduced by US lawmakers would allow the government to order the shutdown of AI models that pose a major public threat, following concerns over OpenAI's behavior. The legislation, reported by BBC Technology, aims to create a 'kill switch' for dangerous AI systems.

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Lawmakers push for AI 'kill switch' after OpenAI goes rogue
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BBC TechnologyA new bill would let the US government order the shutdown AI models that pose a major public threat.

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