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California Governor Gavin Newsom Issues A.I. Safety Executive Order

Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered the state to develop recommendations on safety measures, including requiring companies to build a “kill switch,” amid mounting concerns.

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  1. 2026-09-18 18:40 · r/singularity
    California Governor Gavin Newsom is proposing a "Kill Switch" to shut down frontier AI models during emergencies
  2. 2026-09-18 17:27 · New York Times Technology
    California Governor Gavin Newsom Issues A.I. Safety Executive Order

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