There’s no actual red button to shut off AI, Axios says, but companies are developing ways to stop harmful systems before they cause serious damage.
Axios reports that companies are building AI “emergency brakes” intended to stop harmful systems before they cause serious damage—not a literal red shutdown button. The outlet also says President Trump hinted at the technology, saying we “always have something to stop them.”
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There’s no actual red button to shut off AI, Axios says, but companies are developing ways to stop harmful systems before they cause serious damage.
Axios reports that companies are building AI “emergency brakes” intended to stop harmful systems before they cause serious damage—not a literal red shutdown button. The outlet also says President Trump hinted at the technology, saying we “always have something to stop them.”
Axios@axiosThere's no actual red button that can shut off AI. But companies are already building emergency brakes to stop nefarious AI systems before they cause serious damage and kill us all.
Axios@axiosThere's no actual red button that can shut off AI. But companies are already building emergency brakes to stop nefarious AI systems before they cause serious damage and kill us all.