Implement comprehensive federal AI regulations to ensure safe and ethical use across all states.
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence Risk
Assessment for this date
Today's AI risk is moderate due to increased deployment in critical sectors and regulatory challenges.
December 12, 2025
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Risk Drivers
What is pushing the current reading.
The deployment of AI technologies, such as GPT-5.2, in various sectors including small businesses, education, and entertainment, highlights the rapid integration of AI into daily life, raising concerns about alignment, misuse, and concentration of power. The executive order signed by President Trump to block state AI regulations could lead to a lack of oversight, increasing the risk of misuse and unchecked development. Furthermore, the collaboration between major corporations and AI developers, like Disney and OpenAI, underscores the potential for concentrated power and influence, which could exacerbate long-term risks if not properly managed. The establishment of foundations and partnerships to promote AI safety and ethical use is a positive step, but the pace of AI advancement continues to outstrip regulatory and safety measures.
Risk Reduction Actions
Priority actions generated from the current analysis.
Advocate for transparency and accountability in AI deployments, especially in sectors like education and healthcare.
Develop and adhere to ethical guidelines for AI development and deployment to prevent misuse and concentration of power.
Conduct interdisciplinary research on AI alignment and safety to inform policy and industry practices.
Increase awareness and education on AI risks and benefits to empower informed decision-making and advocacy.
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Selected Articles
Supporting articles referenced in the latest score.
- Strengthening cyber resilience as AI capabilities advance
- OpenAI co-founds Agentic AI Foundation, donates AGENTS.md
- Trump Moves to Stop States From Regulating AI With a New Executive Order Publisher: The New York Times
- ACLU Statement on President Trump’s Unilateral Attack on State Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Publisher: American Civil Liberties Union
- Disney invests $1B in OpenAI in deal to bring characters like Mickey Mouse to Sora AI video tool Publisher: AP News