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Lords call for AI 'kill switch' powers in UK

BBC Business·September 2, 2026·1 min read
Lords call for AI 'kill switch' powers in UK

UK Lords propose legislation requiring AI developers to implement 'kill switch' powers to halt runaway systems from companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. Backers call it a 'vital safety net' against potential AI risks. The measure aims to ensure human oversight and control over advanced AI technologies.

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