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EO N-9-26 deadline, November 16, 2026

On November 16, 2026: Government Operations Agency recommendations due on onsite audits, a frontier model kill switch and loss of control incident reporting.

Date
Nov 16, 2026
Days away
8
Measure
EO N-9-26
Where
California

What happens

November 16, 2026: Government Operations Agency recommendations due on onsite audits, a frontier model kill switch and loss of control incident reporting.

The measure

EO N-9-26 is in force in California. California state agencies; the recommendations are not binding and any new duties for frontier SI developers would need legislation.

Where to follow it

The Control Map page for California lists every measure there with its dates and sources, and the upcoming dates list shows what comes next worldwide.

Sources

  1. Newsom sets November 16 deadline to study frontier AI kill switch PPC Land ·
  2. California AI Governance: What Executive Order N-9-26 Means RadarFirst ·
  3. Newsom orders California agencies to develop new AI safety plans after rejecting tougher law CalMatters ·

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