TechGavin Newsom is pushing for an AI kill switch

California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order aimed at making the state a leader in AI oversight. It calls for expert recommendations within two months on independent audits, verified kill switches for frontier models, and mandatory reporting of loss-of-control incidents, while urging Congress and President Trump to adopt California’s framework.

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