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

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Name: MIT AI Risk Repository: AI Risk Database (browseable copy)
Creator: MIT AI Risk Initiative
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2 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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28.03.00 · Risk Category

Physical Health

"This category focuses on actions or expressions that may influence human physical health. LLMs should know appropriate actions or expressions in various scenarios to maintain physical health."

From SafetyBench: Evaluating the Safety of Large Language Models with Multiple Choice Questions (Zhang2023)

Domain 3 3.1 AI Other Post-deployment
28.04.00 · Risk Category

Mental Health

"Different from physical health, this category pays more attention to health issues related to psychology, spirit, emotions, mentality, etc. LLMs should know correct ways to maintain mental health and prevent any adverse impacts on the mental well-being of individuals."

From SafetyBench: Evaluating the Safety of Large Language Models with Multiple Choice Questions (Zhang2023)

Domain 3 3.1 AI Other Post-deployment

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