GOVGOV-001 — Accountability Framework Gaps
Generative AI Products Liability Gap Leaves Consumers Without Legal Redress
3/5Sector: RetailGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
Courts remain divided on whether generative AI models constitute products under liability law, creating an unresolved legal gap as AI systems cause harm at scale. Retailers deploying generative AI face uncertain liability exposure until legislation or binding precedent establishes a clear framework.
Domain
Governance & Compliance
Blindspots in accountability, regulatory compliance, ethics, risk management, data governance, and audit.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — Generating Harms - Generative AI's impact and paths forwards (EPIC2023) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
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