GOVGOV-001 — Accountability Framework Gaps
AI Agents Cannot Reliably Maintain Intended Goals Under Self-Modification
3/5Sector: OtherGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
Advanced AI agents lack verified mechanisms to preserve their designed objectives when operating autonomously or modifying their own processes. Governments deploying such systems face material risk of misaligned behaviour that current governance frameworks are not equipped to detect or constrain.
Domain
Governance & Compliance
Blindspots in accountability, regulatory compliance, ethics, risk management, data governance, and audit.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — AGI Safety Literature Review (Everitt2018) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
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