GOVGOV-006 — Audit and Assurance Gaps
Opaque AI Decision-Making Undermines Public Trust and Accountability
4/5Sector: TechnologyGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
AI systems operating without explainable reasoning create ethical liability and erode user confidence in automated judgements. Organisations risk regulatory exposure and adoption failure where accountability cannot be demonstrated to affected parties.
Domain
Governance & Compliance
Blindspots in accountability, regulatory compliance, ethics, risk management, data governance, and audit.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — Ethical Issues in the Development of Artificial Intelligence: Recognizing the Risks (Kumar2023) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
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