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HUMHUM-003 — Human-AI Collaboration Design Flaws

LLM Overconfidence Produces Confident but Factually Wrong Outputs

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

Executive Summary

Large language models systematically overstate certainty in subjective domains and deliver authoritative responses based on outdated knowledge. Organisations relying on LLM outputs without expert validation face material risk of informed but incorrect decisions.

Domain

Human Factors

Blindspots in change management, skills, human-AI collaboration, trust, workforce, and culture.

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — Trustworthy LLMs: A Survey and Guideline for Evaluating Large Language Models’ Alignment (Liu2024) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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