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Lords call for AI 'kill switch' powers in UK

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UK lawmakers propose granting the government powers to deactivate AI systems and shut down data centers to protect national security. Amendments to the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill and a new AI Security Bill aim to create emergency controls over AI development and deployment.

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