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SECSEC-004 — Infrastructure Security Gaps

LLM Persuasion Capability Evaluations Reveal Manipulation Risk

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

Executive Summary

Large language models are being formally evaluated for their ability to shift beliefs, propagate viewpoints, and drive behaviour change in users who would otherwise resist. Regulators and boards face mounting liability exposure where such capabilities are deployed without adequate disclosure or consent frameworks.

Domain

Security & Privacy

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

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — Cataloguing LLM Evaluations (InfoComm2023) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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