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Lack of accountability and liability

"Determining responsibility when EAI causes harm requires new accountability and liability frameworks that address the complexities of highly autonomous physical systems. Human users may disagree with decisions taken by expert EAI systems, raising significant questions of delegation and responsibility [108]. Lack of EAI accountability could lead to confusion for users and breakdowns in traditional justice systems...

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AI Risk6. Socioeconomic and Environmental6.5 > Governance failure3 - Other

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"Determining responsibility when EAI causes harm requires new accountability and liability frameworks that address the complexities of highly autonomous physical systems. Human users may disagree with decisions taken by expert EAI systems, raising significant questions of delegation and responsibility [108]. Lack of EAI accountability could lead to confusion for users and breakdowns in traditional justice systems [109]."

Domain6. Socioeconomic and Environmental
Subdomain6.5 > Governance failure
Entity3 - Other
Intent2 - Unintentional
Timing3 - Other
CategorySocial Risks
SubcategoryLack of accountability and liability

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