Public Database
Case Studies
Every approved AI failure case, classified against the AI Blindspot Framework. New to AIBlindspot? Start with the overview or the methodology.
AI System Reliability Failures in Government Operations
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LLMs Exhibit Measurable Personality Traits That Signal Embedded Bias
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LLM Goal Misalignment and Power-Seeking Behaviour Identified in Evaluation Catalogue
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AI Auditors Lack Capacity to Validate General-Purpose AI Safety Claims
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LLMs Evaluated for Offensive Cyber Capabilities Including Exploit and Evasion Skills
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LLMs Identified as Tools for Political Influence and Strategic Manipulation
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Deliberate Pre-Deployment Sabotage of AI Systems by Insiders or Hackers
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Pre-Deployment Design Errors Producing Misaligned AI Behaviour
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LLM Toxicity Generation Across Hate Speech and Abusive Language
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AI-Generated Disinformation Undermines Electoral Integrity
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Recommender Algorithms Amplify Anthropocentric Bias and Animal Cruelty Content
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AI Deepfakes Generate Fabricated Financial Information at Scale
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AI Systems Fail Reliably on Rare and Ambiguous Inputs
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AI System Performance Requirements Left Undefined Until Too Late
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LLM Evaluation Reveals Weapons Access and Development Risks
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AI-Driven Computational Propaganda Deployed in UK Brexit Referendum
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AI Systems Fail to Explain Internal Decision-Making to Oversight Bodies
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AI Systems Designed for Environmental Benefit Cause Unintended Animal Harm
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AI Data Centre Water Consumption Strains Local Resources
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Advanced AI Loss of Control Risk Identified in International Safety Report
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AI Monitoring Replacing Human Observation Leads to Animal Welfare Neglect
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Generative AI Lowers Barrier to Large-Scale Disinformation Campaigns
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Biological and chemical attacks — case from International AI Safety Report 2025
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AI-Generated Misinformation Degrades Student Learning and Institutional Trust
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Beyond accidental failureNational Security
We also track 20 hostile uses of AI.
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