NYT: Experts Warn AI Kill-Switch Legislation Is Far Harder to Implement Than Lawmakers Assume

The New York Times reports that experts say AI kill-switch legislation is far harder to implement than lawmakers assume, warning a sufficiently advanced rogue AI could actively try to dismantle the mechanism itself. The piece surveys technical hurdles that go beyond drafting policy, and lands as at least three separate US kill-switch proposals sit in play (Sen. Kennedy's bill, Newsom's California executive order, and Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark's BBC call for mandated kill switches).