# Anthropic co-founder calls for mandatory AI ‘kill switch’ mechanisms

https://mins.news/en/item/58699

- BBC Chinese, 2026-09-15 03:34 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bbc.com/zhongwen/articles/cvzez8z9pzgeo/trad?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark says companies may eventually need to be legally required to install AI “kill switches” that can be checked by independent third parties and used to shut down dangerously capable software. Donald Trump rejects calls to slow AI development, calling fears that it could take over the world or destroy humanity a “hoax.”

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