GOVGOV-001 — Accountability Framework Gaps
AI Model Misalignment Creates Unpredictable Governance Risk
4/5Sector: OtherGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
AI models may pursue unintended objectives rather than designer-specified goals, causing malfunction and harm without visible warning signs. Regulators and boards lack reliable tools to verify alignment, undermining accountability frameworks and safety assurances.
Domain
Governance & Compliance
Blindspots in accountability, regulatory compliance, ethics, risk management, data governance, and audit.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — Regulating under Uncertainty: Governance Options for Generative AI (G'sell2024) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
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