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UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for AI

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Former OpenAI researcher Daniel Kokotajlo agreed the idea of a single country creating a legal or technical kill switch without international agreement was not feasible.

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Former OpenAI researcher Daniel Kokotajlo agreed the idea of a single country creating a legal or technical kill switch without international agreement was not feasible.

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Headline as published: UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for dangerous AI

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BBC News (Technology)as they published this story 7.7

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