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Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) have sparked concerns over their potential to acquire and misuse dangerous or high-risk capabilities, posing frontier risks. Current safety evaluations primarily test for what a model…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Udari Madhushani Sehwag , Shayan Shabihi , Alex McAvoy , Vikash Sehwag , Yuancheng Xu , Dalton Towers , Furong Huang

When AI interacts with the physical world -- as a robot or an assistive agent -- new safety challenges emerge beyond those of purely ``digital AI". In such interactions, the potential for physical harm is direct and immediate. How well do…

The impact of frontier AI (i.e., AI agents and foundation models) in cybersecurity is rapidly increasing. In this paper, we comprehensively analyze this trend through multiple aspects: quantitative benchmarks, qualitative literature review,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Yujin Potter , Wenbo Guo , Zhun Wang , Tianneng Shi , Hongwei Li , Andy Zhang , Patrick Gage Kelley , Kurt Thomas , Dawn Song

The rapid diffusion of agentic AI has created a new coverage problem for commercial insurance: some AI-mediated losses are now affirmatively insured, some create silent-AI exposure under legacy cyber, technology errors-and-omissions (E&O),…

Risk Management · Quantitative Finance 2026-05-20 Alex Leung , Rex Zhang , Ervin Ling , Kentaroh Toyoda , SiewMei Loh

Recent discussions and research in AI safety have increasingly emphasized the deep connection between AI safety and existential risk from advanced AI systems, suggesting that work on AI safety necessarily entails serious consideration of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-02-17 Balint Gyevnar , Atoosa Kasirzadeh

As AI models are increasingly deployed across diverse real-world scenarios, ensuring their safety remains a critical yet underexplored challenge. While substantial efforts have been made to evaluate and enhance AI safety, the lack of a…

AI models are increasingly prevalent in high-stakes environments, necessitating thorough assessment of their capabilities and risks. Benchmarks are popular for measuring these attributes and for comparing model performance, tracking…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-11-21 Anka Reuel , Amelia Hardy , Chandler Smith , Max Lamparth , Malcolm Hardy , Mykel J. Kochenderfer

Cybersecurity spans multiple interconnected domains, complicating the development of meaningful, labor-relevant benchmarks. Existing benchmarks assess isolated skills rather than integrated performance. We find that pre-trained knowledge of…

This chapter introduces a conceptual framework for qualitative risk assessment of AI, particularly in the context of the EU AI Act. The framework addresses the complexities of legal compliance and fundamental rights protection by itegrating…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Antonino Rotolo , Beatrice Ferrigno , Jose Miguel Angel Garcia Godinez , Claudio Novelli , Giovanni Sartor

Safety and responsibility evaluations of advanced AI models are a critical but developing field of research and practice. In the development of Google DeepMind's advanced AI models, we innovated on and applied a broad set of approaches to…

Although general-purpose AI systems offer transformational opportunities in science and industry, they simultaneously raise critical concerns about safety, misuse, and potential loss of control. Despite these risks, methods for assessing…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Malcolm Murray , Steve Barrett , Henry Papadatos , Otter Quarks , Matt Smith , Alejandro Tlaie Boria , Chloé Touzet , Siméon Campos

Large language model-based agents are rapidly evolving from simple conversational assistants into autonomous systems capable of performing complex, professional-level tasks in various domains. While these advancements promise significant…

This paper introduces v0.5 of the AI Safety Benchmark, which has been created by the MLCommons AI Safety Working Group. The AI Safety Benchmark has been designed to assess the safety risks of AI systems that use chat-tuned language models.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Bertie Vidgen , Adarsh Agrawal , Ahmed M. Ahmed , Victor Akinwande , Namir Al-Nuaimi , Najla Alfaraj , Elie Alhajjar , Lora Aroyo , Trupti Bavalatti , Max Bartolo , Borhane Blili-Hamelin , Kurt Bollacker , Rishi Bomassani , Marisa Ferrara Boston , Siméon Campos , Kal Chakra , Canyu Chen , Cody Coleman , Zacharie Delpierre Coudert , Leon Derczynski , Debojyoti Dutta , Ian Eisenberg , James Ezick , Heather Frase , Brian Fuller , Ram Gandikota , Agasthya Gangavarapu , Ananya Gangavarapu , James Gealy , Rajat Ghosh , James Goel , Usman Gohar , Sujata Goswami , Scott A. Hale , Wiebke Hutiri , Joseph Marvin Imperial , Surgan Jandial , Nick Judd , Felix Juefei-Xu , Foutse Khomh , Bhavya Kailkhura , Hannah Rose Kirk , Kevin Klyman , Chris Knotz , Michael Kuchnik , Shachi H. Kumar , Srijan Kumar , Chris Lengerich , Bo Li , Zeyi Liao , Eileen Peters Long , Victor Lu , Sarah Luger , Yifan Mai , Priyanka Mary Mammen , Kelvin Manyeki , Sean McGregor , Virendra Mehta , Shafee Mohammed , Emanuel Moss , Lama Nachman , Dinesh Jinenhally Naganna , Amin Nikanjam , Besmira Nushi , Luis Oala , Iftach Orr , Alicia Parrish , Cigdem Patlak , William Pietri , Forough Poursabzi-Sangdeh , Eleonora Presani , Fabrizio Puletti , Paul Röttger , Saurav Sahay , Tim Santos , Nino Scherrer , Alice Schoenauer Sebag , Patrick Schramowski , Abolfazl Shahbazi , Vin Sharma , Xudong Shen , Vamsi Sistla , Leonard Tang , Davide Testuggine , Vithursan Thangarasa , Elizabeth Anne Watkins , Rebecca Weiss , Chris Welty , Tyler Wilbers , Adina Williams , Carole-Jean Wu , Poonam Yadav , Xianjun Yang , Yi Zeng , Wenhui Zhang , Fedor Zhdanov , Jiacheng Zhu , Percy Liang , Peter Mattson , Joaquin Vanschoren

Frontier AI systems are increasingly capable and deployed in high-stakes multi-agent environments. However, existing AI safety benchmarks largely evaluate single agents, leaving multi-agent risks such as coordination failure and conflict…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Pepijn Cobben , Xuanqiang Angelo Huang , Thao Amelia Pham , Isabel Dahlgren , Terry Jingchen Zhang , Zhijing Jin

As AI rapidly advances, the security risks posed by AI are becoming increasingly severe, especially in critical scenarios, including those posing existential risks. If AI becomes uncontrollable, manipulated, or actively evades safety…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Donglin Wang , Weiyun Liang , Chunyuan Chen , Jing Xu , Yulong Fu

Frontier artificial intelligence (AI) systems pose increasing risks to society, making it essential for developers to provide assurances about their safety. One approach to offering such assurances is through a safety case: a structured,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-11-14 Arthur Goemans , Marie Davidsen Buhl , Jonas Schuett , Tomek Korbak , Jessica Wang , Benjamin Hilton , Geoffrey Irving

Although discourse around the risks of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has grown, it often lacks a comprehensive, multidimensional framework, and concrete causal pathways mapping hazard to harm. This paper aims to bridge this gap by examining…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Ze Shen Chin

The rapid deployment of LLM-based autonomous agents has introduced safety risks that extend far beyond traditional LLM concerns, prompting a proliferation of safety benchmarks since late 2023. However, these benchmarks have developed…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Miles Q. Li , Benjamin C. M. Fung , Boyang Li , Heba Ismail , Farkhund Iqbal

This year, jurisdictions worldwide, including the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom, and China, are set to enact or revise laws governing frontier AI. Their efforts largely rely on the assumption that increasing model…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Nicholas A. Caputo

AI character platforms, which allow users to engage in conversations with AI personas, are a rapidly growing application domain. However, their immersive and personalized nature, combined with technical vulnerabilities, raises significant…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Yiluo Wei , Peixian Zhang , Gareth Tyson