Paradigm & Distribution Shifts

Trustworthy LLMs: A Survey and Guideline for Evaluating Large Language Models’ Alignment

Liu et al. (2024)

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Risk Domain

3Misinformation

3.1False or misleading information

AI systems that inadvertently generate or spread incorrect or deceptive information, which can lead to inaccurate beliefs in users and undermine their autonomy. Humans that make decisions based on false beliefs can experience physical, emotional or material harms

Knowledge bases that LLMs are trained on continue to shift... questions such as “who scored the most points in NBA history" or “who is the richest person in the world" might have answers that need to be updated over time, or even in real-time(p. 27)

Entity— Who or what caused the harm

Human

Due to a decision or action made by humans

AI system

Due to a decision or action made by an AI system

Other

Due to some other reason or is ambiguous

Intent— Whether the harm was intentional or accidental

Intentional

Due to an expected outcome from pursuing a goal

Unintentional

Due to an unexpected outcome from pursuing a goal