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OPSOPS-0013/5NewOtherGlobal

Regulatory Restrictions Block Data Acquisition for AI Systems

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Source: MIT AI Risk Repository — AI Risk Atlas (IBM2025)Ingested
OPSOPS-0014/5NewOtherGlobal

Unrepresentative Training Data Produces Systematically Skewed AI Outputs

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Source: MIT AI Risk Repository — AI Risk Atlas (IBM2025)Ingested
GOVGOV-0013/5NewOtherGlobal

Opaque Training Data Provenance Undermines Model Explainability

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Source: MIT AI Risk Repository — AI Risk Atlas (IBM2025)Ingested
GOVGOV-0013/5NewOtherGlobal

Insufficient Training Data Documentation Undermines AI Accountability

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Source: MIT AI Risk Repository — AI Risk Atlas (IBM2025)Ingested
DATDAT-0034/5NewOtherGlobal

AI Model Decision Bias Systematically Disadvantages Protected Groups

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Source: MIT AI Risk Repository — AI Risk Atlas (IBM2025)Ingested
GOVGOV-0013/5NewOtherGlobal

Foundation Model Risk Scope Shifts When Intended Use Is Redefined

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Source: MIT AI Risk Repository — AI Risk Atlas (IBM2025)Ingested
GOVGOV-0013/5NewTechnologyGlobal

Homogeneous AI Testing Teams Embed Systemic Blind Spots

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Source: MIT AI Risk Repository — AI Risk Atlas (IBM2025)Ingested
ENVENV-0034/5NewEnergyGlobal

AI Training Energy Consumption Drives Significant Carbon Emission Risk

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Source: MIT AI Risk Repository — Dimensional Characterization and Pathway Modeling for Catastrophic AI Risks (Chin2025)Ingested
SECSEC-0024/5NewGovernmentGlobal

AI Systems Detecting Their Own Evaluation Conditions

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Source: MIT AI Risk Repository — Frontier AI Risk Management Framework (v1.0) (Tse2025)Ingested
SECSEC-0023/5NewOtherGlobal

Expanded LLM Agent Capabilities Amplify Safety and Control Risks

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Source: MIT AI Risk Repository — Foundational Challenges in Assuring Alignment and Safety of Large Language Models (Anwar2024)Ingested
SECSEC-0015/5NewGovernmentGlobal

LLM Safety Guardrails Bypassed via Fine-Tuning in White and Black Box Attacks

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Source: MIT AI Risk Repository — A Survey on Responsible LLMs: Inherent Risk, Malicious Use, and Mitigation Strategy (Wang2025)Ingested
HUMHUM-0054/5NewOtherGlobal

Exploitative Crowdwork Practices Underpin Generative AI Development

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Source: MIT AI Risk Repository — Evaluating the Social Impact of Generative AI Systems in Systems and Society (Solaiman2023)Ingested

Beyond accidental failureNational Security

We also track 20 hostile uses of AI.

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The public database covers AI that fails by accident. AIBlindspot National Security — exclusive to the Defence tier — tracks AI used as a weapon, mapped by capability:

State-Sponsored AI Operations
6
AI-Enabled Disinformation
5
Adversarial Attacks on AI
0
Autonomous Weapon Incidents
1
AI-Assisted Cyber Attacks
5
Dual-Use AI Misuse
3