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SECSEC-004 — Infrastructure Security Gaps

AI-Enabled Persuasion Tools Pose Systemic Manipulation Risk

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

Executive Summary

General-purpose AI enables the development of sophisticated tools capable of manipulating individuals at scale. Boards must assess exposure to reputational, regulatory, and fiduciary liability where such capabilities are deployed or misused within their organisations.

Domain

Security & Privacy

Blindspots in model security, data poisoning, privacy leakage, infrastructure, model theft, and incident response.

Source

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

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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