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UK government rejects ‘kill switch’ idea for dangerous AI

The Cabinet Office, which leads on AI safety, says the UK "cannot simply turn AI off".

UK government rejects ‘kill switch’ idea for dangerous AI
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Pressivio’s Technology desk has added the source report “UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for dangerous AI” to its international monitoring stream.

The Cabinet Office, which leads on AI safety, says the UK "cannot simply turn AI off".

Original source: BBC Technology
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