California EO puts state on path to a frontier model 'kill switch'
ziv_ravid · x · 2026-09-21
Governor Newsom signed an executive order putting California on a path toward a "kill switch" for frontier AI models. Critics call it PR: a kill switch for models spread across a thousand servers is unenforceable and substitutes for real policy.
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