What is the MIT AI Risk Repository?

A living database of AI risks extracted from 74 frameworks, taxonomies and papers, classified by a causal taxonomy (entity, intent, timing) and a domain taxonomy (7 domains, 24 subdomains). Published by the MIT AI Risk Initiative under CC BY 4.0.

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MIT AI Risk Repository

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Name: MIT AI Risk Repository: AI Risk Database (browseable copy)
Creator: MIT AI Risk Initiative
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4 risk entries extracted from 74 frameworks, coded by domain, subdomain, causal entity, intent and timing. Filter, then export the current selection with its licence and citation attached.

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32.01.00 · Risk Category

Social justice and rights

"These are social justice and rights where ChatGPT is seen as having a potentially detrimental effect on the moral underpinnings of society, such as a shared view of justice and fair distribution as well as specific social concerns such as digital divides or social exclusion. Issues include Responsibility, Accountability, Nondiscrimination and equal treatment, Digital divides, North-south justice, Intergenerational justice, Social inclusion

From The Ethics of ChatGPT – Exploring the Ethical Issues of an Emerging Technology (Stahl2024)

Domain 6 6.3 AI Other Other
32.04.00 · Risk Category

Environmental impacts

Environmental harm, Sustainability

From The Ethics of ChatGPT – Exploring the Ethical Issues of an Emerging Technology (Stahl2024)

Domain 6 6.6 AI Other Other
32.02.00 · Risk Category

Individual needs

"The second group pertains to individual needs, such as safety and autonomy which are also reflected in informed consent and the avoidance of harm. Issues include Dignity, Safety, Harm to human capabilities, Autonomy, Ability to think one's own thoughts and form one's own opinions, Informed consent

From The Ethics of ChatGPT – Exploring the Ethical Issues of an Emerging Technology (Stahl2024)

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32.03.00 · Risk Category

Culture and identity

Supportive of culture and cultural diversity, Collective human identity and the good life

From The Ethics of ChatGPT – Exploring the Ethical Issues of an Emerging Technology (Stahl2024)

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