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HUMHUM-004 — Trust and Acceptance Issues

Algorithmic Systems Driving Radicalisation Towards Extremist Violence

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

Executive Summary

Algorithmic recommendation and amplification systems accelerate adoption of extreme political, social, or religious ideologies, increasing the risk of abuse, violence, or terrorism. Organisations face severe reputational, legal, and regulatory consequences if their platforms are linked to radicalisation pathways.

Domain

Human Factors

Blindspots in change management, skills, human-AI collaboration, trust, workforce, and culture.

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — A Collaborative, Human-Centred Taxonomy of AI, Algorithmic, and Automation Harms (Abercrombie2024) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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