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‘Periodic Table’ Released Classifying 118 AI Risks

·2026.05.02 03:44

Key point

The 'Periodic Table of AI Risks,' a visual map systematically classifying 118 AI risk vectors, has been released.

Details

The 'Periodic Table of AI Risks', a visual mapping of AI Safety, has been released. This tool systematically classifies a total of 118 risk vectors and provides specific mitigation strategies for each risk factor.

The main risk categories are as follows:

  • Economy: Jobs, market impact, and economic inequality
  • Environment: Environmental externalities such as energy consumption and e-waste
  • Existential: Catastrophic scenarios such as loss of control and Alignment failure
  • Human-AI: Interaction risks related to overtrust and dependency
  • Legal: Regulatory compliance, rights, and liability issues
  • Malicious: Fraud, manipulation, and model weaponization
  • Reliability: Issues of degraded output quality and consistency
  • Security: Data poisoning and cyberattack vectors
  • Society: Systemic impacts such as bias, inequality, and information harm

Through the interactive table, users can check the Severity of each risk and explore response measures.

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