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Cover of The Last Override: a hand reaching for a red Human Authority override button between the U.S. Capitol and a digital human profile
AI GovernanceMarch 202635 pages · 30-minute read

The Last Override

Why human authority has an expiration date, and how to extend it

The biggest AI risk is not a machine that turns evil. It is AI moving faster than the people and institutions meant to oversee it, until switching it off costs more than leaving it on. The paper calls this the Velocity Gap, and lays out what to build now so human authority still means something when it matters.

  • Why we lose control through convenience, not force: the "Quiet Surrender"
  • The Control Capacity Index, a score for whether oversight is keeping pace with complexity and dependency
  • Three possible futures, and an 18-month action plan
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