California governor signs order to explore AI 'kill switch'
- Posted on September 18, 2026
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California governor signs order to explore AI 'kill switch'
While Newsom's order does not impose a kill switch, referring to the ability to halt an AI system when it is deemed to have malfunctioned or gone off the rails, it directs state agencies to report by November 16 on whether one is feasible.