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Breach of ethics/values/norms

AI Risk

"Breach of ethics/values/norms - An actual or perceived violation or deviation from the established societal values, norms or ethical standards or principles."

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Risk profile

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Domainn/a
SubdomainX.1 > Excluded
Entity3 - Other
Intent3 - Other
Timing3 - Other
CategorySocietal and Cultural
SubcategoryBreach of ethics/values/norms

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MITRISK-Abercrombie2024-58.07.01 - Breach of ethics/values/norms

"Breach of ethics/values/norms - An actual or perceived violation or deviation from the established societal values, norms or ethical standards or principles."

SubdomainX.1 > ExcludedSourceA Collaborative, Human-Centred Taxonomy of AI, Algorithmic, and Automation HarmsYear2024

MITRISK-Li2025-66.04.02 - Breach of ethics / values / norms

"An actual or perceived violation or deviation from the established societal values, norms or ethical standards or principles"

SubdomainX.1 > ExcludedSourceA Closer Look at the Existing Risks of Generative AI: Mapping the Who, What, and How of Real-World IncidentsYear2025

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Mitigations

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