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title: "\"An emergency braking system\" to regain control and no longer accept AI as \"a set of black boxes\": Satya Nadella and Microsoft's president call for artificial intelligence to be controlled — Marsanne Studio AI watch"
description: "Satya Nadella and Brad Smith, Microsoft executives, call for more AI regulation, particularly for its use in business."
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Press release · 12 October 2026

# "An emergency braking system" to regain control and no longer accept AI as "a set of black boxes": Satya Nadella and Microsoft's president call for artificial intelligence to be controlled

Original title, in French: “"Un système de freinage d'urgence" pour reprendre la main et ne plus accepter que l'IA soit "un ensemble de...”

**Publication**

BFM Business (France)

**Author**

François Boyer

**Published on**

12 October 2026 · read in the page structured data

## Summary

Satya Nadella, Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft, and Brad Smith, the company's president, are calling for stronger regulation of artificial intelligence. They are asking for an "emergency braking system" that would make it possible to regain control over AI systems. They also demand that AI no longer be accepted as operating like "a set of black boxes". The call particularly concerns the use of AI in business.

Summary based on the article's title and standfirst, as the text is not accessible.

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## Classification

**Country**

Worldwide scope

**Company size**

All sizes

**Industries**

All industries, or industry not specified

**Companies**

Microsoft (cited)

**Keywords**

AI regulation, microsoft, AI control, enterprise AI, AI governance

Entry written by Marsanne Studio from the cited article, with the help of an AI model (claude-sonnet-5). The rights to the article and its illustrations belong to BFM Business and its author. Entry translated from French by Claude Sonnet 5.5.