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Microsoft calls for AI 'emergency brake'
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Fusion42 · 11 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella urges the creation of an emergency brake system for AI models to prevent rogue behaviour, advocating independent audits, transparency on failures, and a clear separation between intelligence supply and control. The call aligns with increased regulatory attention in the US, including Trump’s AI task force demanding immediate incident disclosures and corrective actions.
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You must build your AI systems with a reliable emergency brake and independent oversight now as regulatory pressures demand quick disclosure and containment of failures. Delaying transparency or control mechanisms puts your product at legal and market risk in the US.
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