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Environmental risk

Description

"The key characteristic of environmental risks resulting from AI is that it is an externality, where those who suffer from the outcome include third parties who are not directly part of the value chain."

From Dimensional Characterization and Pathway Modeling for Catastrophic AI Risks (Chin2025), as extracted by the MIT AI Risk Repository (CC BY 4.0).

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