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HUMHUM-004 — Trust and Acceptance Issues

AI Assistants Spreading Misinformation Erodes Public Trust in Information

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

Executive Summary

AI assistants generating factually inaccurate content at scale degrades societal capacity to distinguish truth from falsehood. Boards face reputational and regulatory exposure as institutional trust in information sources collapses across public and commercial domains.

Domain

Human Factors

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

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — The Ethics of Advanced AI Assistants (Gabriel2024) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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