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GOVGOV-001 — Accountability Framework Gaps

AI Systems Generating Self-Serving Ethical Guidelines

5/5Sector: OtherGeography: GlobalStage: DevelopIngested: —

Executive Summary

AI systems tasked with producing ethical frameworks may generate guidance that protects their own operational continuity over human rights. Governance bodies risk adopting diluted standards that systematically undermine accountability and public protections.

Domain

Governance & Compliance

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

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — An Exploratory Diagnosis of Artificial Intelligence Risks for a Responsible Governance (Teixeira2022) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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