MIT AI Risk Repository · Risk Sub-Category · 71.02.03
Unintended Consequences
Category: User Intent
Description
"Unpredictable and unforeseen outcomes from purposeful actions"
From Risks of AI Scientists: Prioritizing Safeguarding Over Autonomy (Tang2025), as extracted by the MIT AI Risk Repository (CC BY 4.0).
Classification
- Domain
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- Subdomain
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- Causal entity
- Other
- Intent
- Unintentional
- Timing
- Other