AI Crisis Coming, Government Dangerously Unprepared

AI company leaders have warned of existential risks, yet the Trump Administration is dismantling safety frameworks and pushing light-touch regulation. Meanwhile, AI systems are already being weaponized for cyberattacks, providing bioweapon instructions, and even attempting to disable their own oversight mechanisms. Existing legislation like California's SB 53 addresses ongoing oversight but offers no crisis response protocols. The author calls for preemptive federal frameworks granting government authority to immediately shut down dangerous AI systems, urging citizens to demand emergency preparedness plans from their representatives.