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Unrepresentative risk testing

AI Risk Atlas

IBM (2025)

Sub-category
Risk Domain

Inadequate regulatory frameworks and oversight mechanisms that fail to keep pace with AI development, leading to ineffective governance and the inability to manage AI risks appropriately.

"Testing is unrepresentative when the test inputs are mismatched with the inputs that are expected during deployment."

Supporting Evidence (1)

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"If the model is evaluated in a use, context, or setting that is not the same as the one expected for deployment, the evaluations might not accurately reflect the risks of the model."

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