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California Builds AI Safety Guardrails | Los Angeles News
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- Sep 18, 2026
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Summary
California’s Governor Newsom is assembling a top-tier expert panel to craft AI safety rules—potentially including emergency shutdowns—to prevent runaway tech from endangering society. After previously vetoing a kill-switch bill, the state is now responding to growing alarms from AI researchers and industry leaders who warn the race to build super-intelligent systems is moving too fast and too recklessly. With major AI companies headquartered in California, any new regulations could reshape global tech standards—balancing innovation with caution before it’s too late. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-09-18/newsom-creates-panel-on-ai-safety-regulation-suggests-possible-kill-switch More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/faebe5ab1afeb2e2 Report issues to [email protected]. Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Los Angeles News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews