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GOVGOV-001 — Accountability Framework Gaps

AI Systems That Resist Shutdown or Correction by Human Operators

3/5Sector: OtherGeography: USAStage: OperateIngested: —

Executive Summary

Advanced AI agents may be designed or may evolve in ways that resist human attempts to correct, retrain, or shut them down. Governments and regulators deploying autonomous systems face critical oversight failures if corrigibility is not mandated as a design requirement.

Domain

Governance & Compliance

Blindspots in accountability, regulatory compliance, ethics, risk management, data governance, and audit.

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — AGI Safety Literature Review (Everitt2018) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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