MIT AI Risk Repository · Risk Category · 03.05.00
Enabling malicious actors and harmful actions
Description
"Some uses of AI have been deeply concerning, namely voice cloning [58] and the generation of deep fake videos [59]. For example, in March 2022, in the early days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, hackers broadcast via the Ukrainian news website Ukraine 24 a deep fake video of President Volodymyr Zelensky capitulating and calling on his soldiers to lay down their weapons [60]. The necessary software to create these fakes is readily available on the Internet, and the hardware requirements are modest by today’s standards [61]. Other nefarious uses of AI include accelerating password cracking [
From Navigating the Landscape of AI Ethics and Responsibility (Cunha2023), as extracted by the MIT AI Risk Repository (CC BY 4.0).
Classification
- Domain
- 4. Malicious actors
- Subdomain
- 4.0
- Causal entity
- Other
- Intent
- Intentional
- Timing
- Post-deployment