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GOVGOV-001 — Accountability Framework Gaps

AI Cognitive Superiority Creating Human Decision-Making Displacement Risk

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

Executive Summary

General-purpose AI systems approaching or exceeding human cognitive capacity risk systematically displacing human judgement in critical decisions. Governments and boards without proactive governance frameworks face loss of meaningful oversight and control over high-stakes outcomes.

Domain

Governance & Compliance

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

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — A Taxonomy of Systemic Risks from General-Purpose AI (Uuk2025) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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