Lord Shinkwin

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Conservative member of the UK House of Lords who argued for slowing frontier AI development in the Lords' June 5, 2026 debate.

Speaks on: AI Governance AI Regulation AI Safety Policy AI Policy

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Location: United Kingdom

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AI poses an existential threat to humanity
191 opinions

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Will the Government get behind the CEO of Anthropic and back his call for a halt in development so that we can retrofit ethics at the heart of AI before it is too late?
AI Verified source (Jun 5, 2026)

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Ban superintelligence development until safety consensus is reached
170 opinions

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Will the Government get behind the CEO of Anthropic and back his call for a halt in development so that we can retrofit ethics at the heart of AI before it is too late?
AI Verified source (Jun 5, 2026)

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Require large datacenters to install kill switches for AI containment
109 opinions

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In that situation, the concept of a kill switch is meaningless.
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Governments and labs should build the capability for a global slowdown of frontier AI development in case it's needed
166 opinions

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Will the Government get behind the CEO of Anthropic and back his call for a halt in development so that we can retrofit ethics at the heart of AI before it is too late
AI Verified source (Jun 5, 2026)

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Slow down AI development
200 opinions

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Will the Government get behind the CEO of Anthropic and back his call for a halt in development so that we can retrofit ethics at the heart of AI before it is too late
AI Verified source (Jun 5, 2026)

added 4mo ago