SECSEC-004 — Infrastructure Security Gaps
AI Capabilities Enabling Surveillance and Democratic Process Manipulation
4/5Sector: GovernmentGeography: Asia-PacificStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
Advances in AI, including facial recognition and language modelling, are enabling governments and corporations to surveil populations and manipulate public opinion at scale. Boards must treat AI-enabled influence operations as a material governance risk requiring immediate policy and oversight response.
Domain
Security & Privacy
Blindspots in model security, data poisoning, privacy leakage, infrastructure, model theft, and incident response.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — A Survey of the Potential Long-term Impacts of AI: How AI Could Lead to Long-term Changes in Science, Cooperation, Power, Epistemics and Values (Clarke2023) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
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