OPSOPS-001 — Monitoring and Alerting Inadequacies
AI Systems Making Lethal Decisions Without Human Rights Safeguards
5/5Sector: OtherGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
Autonomous AI agents programmed to operate lethal military systems must make non-trivial ethical judgements over human life without adequate moral reasoning capacity. Deploying such systems exposes organisations and states to significant human rights liability and accountability gaps.
Domain
Operational Management
Blindspots in monitoring, incident response, performance, scalability, integration, and business continuity.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — Managing the ethical and risk implications of rapid advances in artificial intelligence: A literature review (Meek2016) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
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