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OPSOPS-001 — Monitoring and Alerting Inadequacies

AI Systems Generating Rules That Restrict Human Behaviour Without Contextual Judgement

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

Executive Summary

AI systems issuing binding directives over human conduct operate without emotional context or moral reasoning, optimising for narrow goals whilst generating harmful unintended consequences. Organisations deploying such systems face regulatory liability and reputational risk where human oversight has been displaced by automated rulemaking.

Domain

Operational Management

Blindspots in monitoring, incident response, performance, scalability, integration, and business continuity.

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — The Dark Sides of Artificial Intelligence: An Integrated AI Governance Framework for Public Administration (Wirtz2020) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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