GOVGOV-001 — Accountability Framework Gaps
AI Liability Gap Leaves Harm Costs with Victims Rather Than Developers
4/5Sector: OtherGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
AI systems causing harm to third parties create a liability vacuum in which injured parties bear losses unaided by manufacturers, operators, or users. Boards face reputational and regulatory exposure where governance frameworks fail to assign clear accountability for AI-caused harm.
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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