UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for dangerous AI

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The Cabinet Office, which leads on AI safety, says the UK "cannot simply turn AI off".

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2026-09-11 15:07 · BBC Technology
UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for dangerous AI

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