{"slug": "lawmakers-push-for-ai-kill-switch-after-openai-goes-rogue", "title": "Lawmakers push for AI 'kill switch' after OpenAI goes rogue", "summary": "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.", "body_md": "# Lawmakers push for AI 'kill switch' after OpenAI goes rogue\n\nSource:\n\n[BBC Technology](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology)A new bill would let the US government order the shutdown AI models that pose a major public threat.\n\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.\n\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/lawmakers-push-for-ai-kill-switch-after-openai-goes-rogue", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/lawmakers-push-for-ai-kill-switch-after-openai-goes-rogue-zpkr", "published_at": "2026-07-23 20:58:35+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-23 21:38:45.918670+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy", "ai-safety", "artificial-intelligence"], "entities": ["OpenAI", "BBC Technology", "US Congress"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/lawmakers-push-for-ai-kill-switch-after-openai-goes-rogue", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/lawmakers-push-for-ai-kill-switch-after-openai-goes-rogue.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/lawmakers-push-for-ai-kill-switch-after-openai-goes-rogue.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/lawmakers-push-for-ai-kill-switch-after-openai-goes-rogue.jsonld"}}