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Kennedy to Introduce AI Kill-Switch Bill by Unanimous Consent
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- Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) will introduce a bill mandating AI developers to install a kill switch.
- Kennedy plans to advance the bill by unanimous consent on Wednesday.
- Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) and Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-TX) introduced a companion bill requiring AI shutdown capability and incident reporting.
- Computer science professor Erman Ayday warned human-controlled kill switches may lag and corporate losses could delay activation.