Spreading toxicity

Sub-category

"Generative AI models might be used intentionally to generate hateful, abusive, and profane (HAP) or obscene content."

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

Other

Without clearly specifying the intentionality

Timing— Whether the risk is pre- or post-deployment

Pre-deployment

Occurring before the AI is deployed

Post-deployment

Occurring after the AI model has been trained and deployed

Other

Without a clearly specified time of occurrence

Supporting Evidence (1)

"Toxic content might negatively affect the well-being of its recipients. A model that has this potential must be properly governed."

Lack of training data transparency

Uncertain data provenance

Data usage restrictions

Data acquisition restrictions

Data transfer restrictions

Personal information in data