Why It’s So Hard To Build An AI Kill Switch

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Why It’s So Hard To Build An AI Kill Switch AI doomerism hit a fever pitch after former OpenAI and Anthropic researchers warned that AI could kill us, and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, OpenAI's Sam Altman and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk joined the cause. As runaway AI fears reached a crescendo, policymakers renewed calls for a magic stop button for AI or a kill switch, which would require model makers to build a capability to shut down access when an agents go awry. CNBC speaks to experts to find out what it would take to build an AI kill switch. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:55 Car we create an AI kill switch? 2:51 Hardware-based soltuion 3:14 Kill switch regulation 5:31 The EU AI Act 7:21 Self regulation 8:44 Are we too late? Reporter: Samantha Subin Senior Director of Video: Jeniece Pettitt Edited by: Erin Black, Andrew Evers Additional Footage: Getty Images » Subscribe to CNBC: » Subscribe to CNBC TV: About CNBC: From 'Wall Street' to 'Main Street' to award winning original documentaries and Reality TV series, CNBC has you covered. Experience special sneak peeks of your favorite shows, exclusive video and more. Want to get ahead at work? Then you need to learn how to make effective small talk. In CNBC’s new online course, How To Talk To People At Work, expert instructors teach you how to use everyday conversation to gain visibility, build meaningful relationships and advance your career. Sign up now: Connect with CNBC News Online Get the latest news: Follow CNBC on LinkedIn: Follow CNBC News on Instagram:
  2026/09/19      youtube
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