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DATDAT-001 — Data Quality and Completeness Issues

Government AI System Generates Physically Harmful Language

4/5Sector: GovernmentGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —

Executive Summary

AI models deployed in government services risk producing overtly violent or covertly dangerous outputs that cause direct physical harm to citizens. Boards must establish output monitoring and harm-threshold controls before public-facing deployment proceeds.

Domain

Data Management

Blindspots in data quality, privacy, bias, lineage, lifecycle, and third-party data dependencies.

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — AI Risk Atlas (IBM2025) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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