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.

Can I download the filtered risk list?

Yes. Apply filters and use Export CSV or Export JSON; the file carries the source, licence and citation so it can be reused with attribution.

MIT AI Risk Repository

Browse AI risks

Name: MIT AI Risk Repository: AI Risk Database (browseable copy)
Creator: MIT AI Risk Initiative
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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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19.02.03 · Risk Sub-Category

Informational and Communicational AI Risks

Censorship of opinions expressed in the Internet restricts freedom of expression

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From Governance of artificial intelligence: A risk and guideline-based integrative framework (Wirtz2022)

Domain 5 5.2 Other Other Post-deployment
19.03.03 · Risk Sub-Category

Economic AI Risks

Loss of supervision and control of business processes

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From Governance of artificial intelligence: A risk and guideline-based integrative framework (Wirtz2022)

Domain 5 5.2 Other Other Post-deployment
19.05.06 · Risk Sub-Category

Ethical AI Risks

AI systems may undermine human values (e.g., free will, autonomy)

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From Governance of artificial intelligence: A risk and guideline-based integrative framework (Wirtz2022)

Domain 5 5.2 AI Other Post-deployment
19.06.02 · Risk Sub-Category

Legal AI Risks

Technology obedience and lack of governance through increasing application of AI systems

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From Governance of artificial intelligence: A risk and guideline-based integrative framework (Wirtz2022)

Domain 5 5.2 Other Unintentional Post-deployment

Informational only, not legal advice. Verify every claim against the linked official sources and consult qualified counsel before acting.