Lawmaker warns of AI 'apocalypse' without mandatory 'kill switch'

By CNN

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As AI anxiety grows, Rep. Ted Lieu is pushing for a mandatory "kill switch" to pull the plug on rogue AI programs. Lieu tells Erin Burnett, "If we can't do that...we might as well just pack up our bags and go to some island in the South Pacific and wait for the apocalypse. #AIPolicy

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