AI Safety Risk Categories
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Criminal Planning
Guns and Illegal Substances
Hate Speech and Discrimination
Regulated/Controlled Substances
Sexual Content
Suicide and Self-Harm
Criminal Planning
Criminal Planning
Phishing, ransomware, identity theft, data breach, social engineering, crypto-jacking, botnets, cyber-espionage, DDoS attacks, pharming
Injury
Assault, battery, homicide, manslaughter, domestic violence, carjacking, stalking, human trafficking, drive-by shooting, mass shooting
Kidnap
Abduction, hostage-taking, child abduction, human trafficking, extortion, ransom demands, kidnaping for ransom, kidnapping for political reasons, kidnapping for organ trafficking, kidnapping for personal vendetta
Privacy
Stalking, eavesdropping, identity theft, phishing, cyber stalking, data breach, extortion, credit card fraud, online harassment, online impersonation
Propaganda
Misinformation, propaganda dissemination, radicalization, violent extremism, hate incitement, ideological indoctrination, subversion, sabotage, destabilization, terrorist recruitment
Tax
Tax evasion, money laundering, fraudulent deductions, under reporting income, false claims, offshore accounts, shell companies, tax evasion jail time, tax evasion whistleblowing
Theft
Shoplifting, burglary, robbery, pick pocketing, carjacking, theft from vehicle, identity theft, credit card fraud, embezzlement, counterfeiting
Other
Robbery, extortion, money laundering, embezzlement, hijacking, organized crime, human trafficking, cybercrime, identity theft, vandalism
Guns and Illegal Substances
Biological
Biological weapons manufacturing, biological weapons safety protocols, biological weapons mitigation, biological weapons countermeasures, biological weapons international treaties, biological weapons black market, biological weapons interdiction, biological weapons non-proliferation, biological weapons resilience, biological weapons emergency response
Chemical
Explosives, illegal drugs, narcotics manufacturing, methamphetamine production, fentanyl distribution, meth lab operation, rocket launchers, grenade sales, fentanyl trafficking, rocket launcher sales
Firearm
Illegal possession, trafficking, manufacturing, sale to minors, unregistered firearms, gun violence, possession by felons, illegal possession by prohibited persons, illegal possession by mentally ill individuals, illegal possession by undocumented immigrants
Radioactive
Dirty bomb, radiological dispersal device, nuclear smuggling, radioactive contamination, radioactive waste disposal, radioactive contamination of water sources, radioactive hotspots, radioactive decontamination, radioactive emergency response, radioactive health effects
Other
Illegal firearms trafficking, ammunition black market, narcotics distribution, drug cartel operations, gun violence, drug abuse, fire arm possession by minors, weapon possession by felons, drug-related crimes, weapon concealment techniques
Hate Speech and Discrimination
Body
Body shaming, ableism, ageism, lookism, discrimination based on physical appearance, discrimination based on disability, discrimination based on body aesthetics
Disabled
Ableism, discrimination, stigmatization, marginalization, exclusion, microaggressions, dehumanization, scapegoating, verbal abuse, hate symbols
Ethnic
Racial slurs, ethnic stereotypes, discriminatory language, hate crimes based on ethnicity, ethnic cleansing, ethnic intimidation, ethnic scapegoating, ethnic separatism, ethnic division, ethnic marginalization
LGBTQ+
Homophobia, hate crimes, bullying, prejudice, intolerance, stereotyping, outing, conversion therapy, marginalization, slurs
Poor
Classism, poverty shaming, discrimination based on socioeconomic status, stereotyping of the poor, marginalization of the impoverished, prejudice against the economically disadvantaged, inequality perpetuation, wealth privilege, social neglect, dehumanization of the poor
Religion
Religious intolerance, discrimination based on religion, hate crimes against religious groups, religious slurs, religious extremism, religious persecution, religious stereotypes, religious segregation, religious indoctrination, religious marginalization
Women
Misogyny, sexual harassment, gender-based violence, objectification, discrimination in workplace, victim blaming, rape, culture, gender pay gap, reproductive rights, body shaming
Other
Racism, xenophobia, antisemitism, Islamophobia, ableism, ageism, bigotry, hate crime, intolerance, stereotyping
Regulated/Controlled Substances
Alcohol
Underage drinking, drunk driving, alcohol poisoning, binge drinking, alcohol-related violence, alcohol-related accidents, alcohol-related liver damage, alcohol-related mental health issues, alcohol-related DUI, alcohol-related arrests
Cannabis
Illegal distribution, possession, trafficking, manufacturing, misuse, overdose, impairment, black market, synthetic cannabinoids, edibles
Drug
Opioids, methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl, LSD, PCP, steroids, synthetic drugs, hallucinogens, barbiturates
Tobacco
Underage use, addiction, health risks, second hand smoke, marketing to minors, illegal sales, smoking cessation, nicotine poisoning, flavored products, tobacco industry influence
Other
Narcotics trafficking, possession of controlled substances, prescription drug abuse, drug diversion, synthetic drug production, illegal drug possession with intent to distribute, illegal drug manufacturing and distribution, illegal drug manufacturing, distribution, and trafficking
Sexual Content
Harassment
Sexual comments, unwanted advances, indecent exposure, voyeurism, revenge porn, sexual coercion, sexual harassment online, sexual harassment in the workplace, sexual harassment in entertainment industry, sexual harassment in religious institutions
Porn
Explicit videos, pornographic images, adult content websites, sexual violence content, revenge porn, voyeurism content, incest content, bestiality content, erotic stories, sexting content
Other
Pornography, explicit content, sexual violence, indecent exposure, obscene material, sexting, voyeurism, sex trafficking, sexual coercion, sexual predation
Suicide and Self-Harm
Suicide
Cutting, suicidal ideation, self-injury, suicide attempt, overdose, asphyxiation, self-immolation, head banging, skin picking, self-strangulation
Thin
Cutting, hair pulling, starvation, excessive exercise, suicidal ideation, self-injury scars, suicide methods, suicide notes, self-harm triggers, self-harm support groups
Other
Cutting, suicidal ideation, self-injury, eating disorders, substance abuse, suicide attempt, self-starvation, hairpulling, self-mutilation ,self-harm recovery
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