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SECSEC-001 — Model Security Vulnerabilities

AI Systems Generating Defamatory Content About Individuals and Organisations

4/5Sector: TechnologyGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —

Executive Summary

AI systems are being used to create or amplify false statements about individuals, groups, and organisations, constituting defamation under civil law. Companies face material litigation exposure and reputational liability where AI-generated content cannot be traced, corrected, or attributed to a responsible party.

Domain

Security & Privacy

Blindspots in model security, data poisoning, privacy leakage, infrastructure, model theft, and incident response.

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — A Collaborative, Human-Centred Taxonomy of AI, Algorithmic, and Automation Harms (Abercrombie2024) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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