California Governor Newsom signs executive order demanding "kill switch" for AI models
California Governor Newsom signed an executive order pushing AI "kill switch" requirements and independent auditors embedded inside AI labs.
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to accelerate independent oversight of AI companies, including a proposed "kill switch" requirement for AI models and embedding independent auditors directly in labs. An expert panel has two months to deliver recommendations. The order follows incidents such as the Hugging Face attack, and Newsom urged Congress to adopt California's framework as a national baseline, noting no federal law currently requires AI companies to report dangerous incidents.
- Expert panel must deliver oversight recommendations within two months
- Order responds to incidents such as the Hugging Face attack
- No federal law requires AI companies to report dangerous incidents
- Newsom urged Congress to adopt California's framework as a national baseline
- 42 mathematicians separately warned about rapidly evolving advanced AI risks
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California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order seeking independent auditors inside AI labs and a "kill switch" for AI models. An expert panel has two months to deliver recommendations. Newsom says no federal law requires AI companies to report dangerous incidents.
By Matthias Bastian · the-decoder.com
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