BackSocial Cohesion and Equity Disruption:
Social Cohesion and Equity Disruption:
Risk Domain
Social and economic inequalities caused by widespread use of AI, such as by automating jobs, reducing the quality of employment, or producing exploitative dependencies between workers and their employers.
"Systemic deployment of biased AI systems could exacerbate existing social discrimination and prejudice at unprecedented scales, while unequal access to advanced AI capabilities may widen socioeconomic disparities and create new forms of social stratification that challenge traditional social order."(p. 9)
Entity— Who or what caused the harm
Intent— Whether the harm was intentional or accidental
Timing— Whether the risk is pre- or post-deployment
Other risks from SAIL & Concordia AI (2025) (36)
Misuse Risks
4.0 Malicious Actors & MisuseHumanIntentionalPost-deployment
Loss of Control Risks
5.2 Loss of human agency and autonomyAI systemOther
Accident Risks
7.3 Lack of capability or robustnessHumanUnintentionalPost-deployment
Model Capabilities
7.2 AI possessing dangerous capabilitiesNot codedNot codedNot coded
Cyber Offense Risks
4.2 Cyberattacks, weapon development or use, and mass harmHumanIntentionalPost-deployment
Biological and Chemical Risks
4.2 Cyberattacks, weapon development or use, and mass harmHumanIntentionalPost-deployment