MIT AI Risk Repository · Risk Category · 54.01.00
Negative impacts of AI use
Description
"A major role of the current AI ethics movement is to draw attention to overlooked side-effects, costs, and harms of building and deploying AI systems, particularly as they befall existing marginalized groups:"
From Ten Hard Problems in Artificial Intelligence We Must Get Right (Leech2024 ), as extracted by the MIT AI Risk Repository (CC BY 4.0).
Classification
Other entries from Leech2024
- Under-recognized work
- Environmental cost
- Discrimination, toxicity, and bias
- Privacy
- Security
- Harm caused by incompetent systems
- Harm caused by unaligned competent systems
- Specification gaming
- Emergent goals
- Deceptive alignment
- Within-country issues: domestic inequality
- Demographic diversity of researchers