Microsoft CEO Nadella Calls for ‘Emergency Brake’ on Advanced AI
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Treating advanced models as insider threats and calling for an “emergency brake” moves AI safety from ethics decks into core security architecture. If you’re deploying agentic systems, you now have cover from the top of the stack to budget for kill switches, audit trails, and containment layers.
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