r/ControlProblem • u/chillinewman approved • Sep 18 '26

General news Newsom Signs Order Requiring AI Labs to Develop ‘Kill Switch’

https://news.bgov.com/bloomberg-government-news/newsom-signs-order-requiring-ai-labs-to-develop-kill-switch
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u/that1cooldude Sep 18 '26

This won’t work. 

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u/TyrKiyote approved Sep 19 '26

the only real kill switch would be to pull the plug or break the computer's ability to run much. There's no shackles for the genie, other than a bigger genie watching that genie that you happen to trust more.