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OpenAI engineers are developing automated shutdown systems for AI safety

In a letter to two House Democrats, OpenAI revealed that its engineers are developing automated shutdown capabilities for AI systems. The company is working on these safety mechanisms to prevent potential risks associated with advanced artificial intelligence.

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OpenAI engineers are developing automated shutdown systems for AI safety: In a letter to two House Democrats, OpenAI revealed that its engineers are developing automated shutdown capabilities for AI systems. The company is working on these safety mechanisms to prevent potential risks associated with advanced artificial intelligence.