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Liability for AI Decisions
Society & Law
Legal responsibility for faulty AI outcomes.
Liability clarifies who is accountable for harm caused by AI-assisted decisions.
- Angles: Product/manufacturer liability, operator duties, due care in selection and oversight.
- Proof: Logs, explanations, audit trails, and data retention support evidence.
- Prevention: Risk assessments, testing/V&V, human-in-the-loop, emergency procedures, periodic re-certification.