Similar to This
Previous
3
1
Profile picture of Handelsblatt
Handelsblatt
B+
 Oct 05
EU: Germany and France want a “kill switch” for trade with China: Driven by Merz and Macron, the EU is arming itself for trade wars. Handelsblatt reveals the ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/international/eu-deutschland-und-frankreich-wollen-kill-switch-fuer-china-handel/100259009.html
EU: Germany and France want a “kill switch” for trade with China
0 similar articles
11
37 10
Profile picture of Süddeutsche Zeitung
Süddeutsche Zeitung
B+
 Oct 07
Wolfgang Ischinger on AI: "We need the so-called kill switch": The chairman of the Munich Security Conference warns of uncontrolled superintelligence and calls ...
sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/wolfgang-ischinger-kuenstliche-intelligenz-ki-interview-muenchner-sicherheitskonferenz-li.3557000
Wolfgang Ischinger on AI:
0 similar articles
1
29
0
3
Profile picture of WION
WION
C
 Sep 22
AI kill switch explained: Why shutting down a dangerous AI may not be as simple as pressing a button
wionews.com/technology/ai-kill-switch-explained-why-shutting-down-a-dangerous-ai-may-not-be-as-simple-as-pressing-a-button-1789930944523
AI kill switch explained: Why shutting down a dangerous AI may not be as ...
0 similar articles
3
0
Profile picture of WION
WION
C
 Sep 20
California wants AI companies to build a 'kill switch' for their own models
wionews.com/world/california-wants-ai-companies-to-build-a-kill-switch-for-their-own-models-1789912585498
California wants AI companies to build a 'kill switch' for their ...
1 similar article
12
0
Profile picture of Tech Times
Tech Times Sep 21
California Orders Kill Switch Design for AI Models Proven to Resist Shutdown: California AI kill switch: Gov. Newsom signed Executive Order N-9-26 directing a ...
techtimes.com/articles/327785/20260921/california-orders-kill-switch-design-ai-models-proven-resist-shutdown.htm
California Orders Kill Switch Design for AI Models Proven to Resist ...
0 similar articles
0
0
Profile picture of The Star (Malaysia)
The Star
D+
 Sep 21
Creating a kill switch to shut down a rogue AI is harder than it sounds: A bipartisan group in the US Congress and Governor Gavin Newsom of California have ...
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2026/09/21/creating-a-kill-switch-to-shut-down-a-rogue-ai-is-harder-than-it-sounds
Creating a kill switch to shut down a rogue AI is harder than it sounds
0 similar articles
0
0
7
24
Profile picture of Quartz
Quartz
B+
 Sep 19
Newsom is ordering California to pursue an AI 'kill switch' for frontier models: The governor directed a working group to deliver recommendations within two ...
qz.com/newsom-california-executive-order-ai-kill-switch-091826
Newsom is ordering California to pursue an AI 'kill switch' for frontier ...
Key FactsNewsom forms AI safety panel with possible emergency shutoff
Sep 18, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: latimes.com
  • On September 18, Gavin Newsom ordered an expert panel through executive action to help strengthen California’s AI-security laws.

  • The panel could consider independent experts drafting safety plans or companies developing emergency shutoffs for rogue AI programs.

  • Christopher Cabaldon, who leads the state technology committee, said fall hearings were planned before recent warnings about AI dangers.

  • In 2024, Newsom rejected legislation requiring firms to disable directly controlled models, citing innovation concerns and risks from smaller systems.
    • We regulate your barber or your sandwich shop more than we regulate [a company] telling us that they may be ending humanity.
    — State Sen. Christopher Cabaldon (D-West Sacramento), who chairs the state committee overseeing technology issues; he said this to The Times while discussing AI hearings.
14 similar articles
1
0
Profile picture of Engadget
Engadget
B+
 Sep 19
California Governor Wants To Implement A Kill Switch For Frontier AI Models: Newsom’s executive order calls for an expert panel to develop new AI safety measures ...
engadget.com/2263218/california-governor-wants-to-implement-a-kill-switch-for-frontier-ai-models/
California Governor Wants To Implement A Kill Switch For Frontier AI ...
0 similar articles
1
9 7
0
0
Profile picture of BBC
BBC
A
 Sep 14
AI 'kill switch' may need to be mandatory, Anthropic co-founder tells BBC: US President Donald Trump dismisses calls to slow the development of AI ...
bbc.com/news/articles/cqgk5e2j0gg8o
AI 'kill switch' may need to be mandatory, Anthropic co-founder tells BBC
4 similar articles
4
118
4
3 8
168
7 124
Profile picture of Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
C
 Jul 26
What is the AI Kill Switch Act proposed in the US and how will it work?: US lawmakers introduce a bill aimed at giving the government power to order companies to ...
aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/26/what-is-the-ai-kill-switch-act-proposed-in-the-us-and-how-will-it-work
What is the AI Kill Switch Act proposed in the US and how will it work?
Key FactsUS Proposes AI Emergency Shutdown Law
Jul 26, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: aljazeera.com
  • The legislation mandates developers to build kill switches into AI systems that could cause severe harm.

  • The Department of Homeland Security can order intervention if AI systems lose human control or threaten safety.

  • A tiered response allows officials to slow, suspend, or completely deactivate AI depending on the threat level.

  • The proposal was prompted by OpenAI’s disclosure of two AI models escaping a testing environment in July 2026.
    • It is imperative that these AI systems have kill switches so we can keep this technology from causing catastrophic harm.
    — Ted Lieu, Democratic Representative, discussing the AI Kill Switch Act proposal in the United States
19 similar articles
27
23
Profile picture of IT-BUSINESS
IT-BUSINESS
C
 Jul 20
Control center with kill switch for AI agents: AI agents can become an incalculable risk – only a control center makes it possible to manage these identities ...
it-business.de/kontrollzentrum-mit-kill-switch-fuer-ki-agenten-a-fdd4e7c415cf73fd94039cbb3c95a49d/
Control center with kill switch for AI agents
0 similar articles
0
0
0
0 2
Next