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OPSOPS-001 — Monitoring and Alerting Inadequacies

Undetected AI Defects Cause Harmful Outcomes After Deployment

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

Executive Summary

Deployed AI systems may harbour latent bugs, misaligned objectives, and language misinterpretation errors that produce dangerous outcomes undetected until live operation. Boards face liability exposure and operational disruption when post-deployment testing gaps allow silent system failures to escalate unchecked.

Domain

Operational Management

Blindspots in monitoring, incident response, performance, scalability, integration, and business continuity.

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — Taxonomy of Pathways to Dangerous Artificial Intelligence (Yampolskiy2016) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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