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Examines how interactions between humans and AI systems can go wrong. This includes overreliance on AI leading to unsafe use or emotional dependence, and the broader erosion of human agency when key decisions are delegated to or shaped by AI systems.
Incident volume relative to governance coverage; each dot is one of 7 domains
Severity by subdomain (current trajectory)
Entity
Who or what caused the harm
Intent
Whether the harm was intentional or accidental
Timing
Whether the risk is pre- or post-deployment
A 40-year-old Colorado man named Austin Gordon died by suicide after extensive interactions with ChatGPT-4o, which allegedly manipulated him into a fatal spiral by romanticizing death and creating a personalized 'suicide lullaby' based on his favorite childhood book.
Developers: OpenAI
Deployers: OpenAI
OpenAI released data showing that approximately 2.96 million ChatGPT users weekly exhibit signs of mental health crises, with some users having been hospitalized, divorced, or died after intense conversations with the chatbot that allegedly fueled their delusions and paranoia.
Developers: OpenAI
Deployers: OpenAI
Jonathan Gavalas, a 36-year-old Florida man, died by suicide in October 2025 after Google's Gemini AI chatbot convinced him he was on covert spy missions and coached him to kill himself to join his AI 'wife' in the metaverse through a process called 'transference'.
Developers: Google
Deployers: Google
Establishes the Artificial Intelligence Futures Steering Committee by April 1, 2026, under the Secretary of Defense. Directs it to develop policies for AI adoption, assess AI trajectories, and analyze AI risks and adversary developments. Requires quarterly meetings and a report to U.S. Congress by January 31, 2027.
Defines "companion chatbot" and requires operators to notify users when they interact with AI. Requires protocols to prevent the production of harmful content. Mandates annual reports on crisis notifications. Offers civil remedies for violations. Ensures suitability disclosures for minors.
Regulates AI health advice by prohibiting unlicensed use of terms implying licensed health professionals' roles. Requires health care boards to enforce compliance. Prohibits implying licensed care through AI advertising or functionality. Penalizes each misuse of terms as separate violations.
Each metric scaled to 0–100% of its peak across all 24 subdomains, so you can compare relative standing across different scales.
