"Death by a thousand taxonomies?": AI Risk Classification In Practice
The harms in which AI is implicated range in nature and scope from unsafe user interactions through to the societal-wide consequences of AI adoption. Classification of the diverse risks of AI is foundational to AI governance: regulators, technology firms, and policymakers need structured accounts of risk upon which to act. Researchers and practitioners have accordingly developed many Sociotechnical Outcome Taxonomies (SOT). This paper presents an empirical study of SOT development and use, drawi
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Published: 7 August 2026
Source: arXiv
Category: Research
Topics: Regulation
Retrieved: 10 August 2026
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