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California governor signs order pushing for an AI 'kill switch'
(www.washingtonpost.com)
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this post was submitted on 20 Sep 2026
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This is feel good nonsense designed to give the governor the appearance of being opposed to AI without him actually doibg anything. So, it’s perfectly in character for Newsom.