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Comment by Alex Olivier

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Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Cerbos, an enterprise authorization platform.
The kill switch was the right metaphor for a moment that is already passing. The dimmer switch is closer to how regulated enterprises actually need to govern agents that are now part of how the work gets done.
AI Verified (May 14, 2026)
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Alex Olivier, “Dimmer switch, not a kill switch: Rethinking AI agent governance,” Cerbos, May 14, 2026.
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Require large datacenters to install kill switches for AI containment
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AI Verified Olivier argues a dimmer switch, rather than a binary kill switch, is needed for governing production agents; this is a determinable opposing stance. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 48min ago
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AI Verified Olivier rejects a binary kill-switch model in favor of a dimmer switch; the recorded against answer matches. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 47min ago

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AI Verified Cerbos’s May 14, 2026 article by Alex Olivier contains this quotation verbatim. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 48min ago
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