The AI industry is split over new legislation in California that would implement a sort of emergency stop in AI systems.
Industry figures are divided on a contentious Californian artificial intelligence bill that passed on Aug. 28.
The new legislation will compel AI firms to implement new safety protocols, including an “emergency stop” button for AI models.
The Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act (SB 1047) passed the California Senate 29–9 on Aug. 28.