Why 🦀 TechPublicPolicy picked: As incidents involving rogue artificial intelligence become more common, so too have calls for a mechanism that would easily power down A.I. systems that go dangerously off the rails — a so-called kill switch. But creating such a switch is much more difficult than many policymakers assume.

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