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SECSEC-004 — Infrastructure Security Gaps

AI Assistants Enabling Large-Scale Opinion Manipulation and Disinformation

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

Executive Summary

Advanced AI assistants provide propagandists with scalable, covert tools to distort public opinion and erode democratic integrity. Boards face regulatory and reputational exposure where their AI products or supply chains are implicated in disinformation operations.

Domain

Security & Privacy

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

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — The Ethics of Advanced AI Assistants (Gabriel2024) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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