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Unethical decision making

"If, for example, an agent was programmed to operate war machinery in the service of its country, it would need to make ethical decisions regarding the termination of human life. This capacity to make non-trivial ethical or moral judgments concerning people may pose issues for Human Rights."

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AI Risk7. AI System Safety, Failures, & Limitations7.3 > Lack of capability or robustness2 - Post-deployment

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Domain7. AI System Safety, Failures, & Limitations
Subdomain7.3 > Lack of capability or robustness
Entity2 - AI
Intent1 - Intentional
Timing2 - Post-deployment
CategoryDomain-specific AI - Effects on humans and other living beings: Existential Risks
SubcategoryUnethical decision making

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