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GOVGOV-006 — Audit and Assurance Gaps

Black-Box LLM Reasoning Failures in High-Stakes Financial Decisions

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

Executive Summary

Large language models cannot reliably explain their outputs, creating opaque decision-making in loan applications and financial assessments. Regulators and boards face direct accountability exposure where decisions affecting consumers cannot be audited or justified.

Domain

Governance & Compliance

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

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — Trustworthy LLMs: A Survey and Guideline for Evaluating Large Language Models’ Alignment (Liu2024) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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