MR-035 Human & usage Both scope

Erosion of human agency and autonomy

Delegation to and influence from the system erode individuals' ability to make informed, autonomous decisions.

Risk family: Human & usage
MIT domain: 5. Human-Computer Interaction
MIT subdomain: 5.2 > Loss of human agency and autonomy
AI type: GPAI, Agentic
Scope: Both
Source standard: MIT AI Risk Repository v4

Provenance

Source standard

MIT AI Risk Repository v4

Source frameworks

15 source framework citation keys

AIVerify2023, Abercrombie2024, Gabriel2024, Gipiškis2024, Hogenhout2021, IBM2025, Li2025, Maas2023, Meek2016, Paes2023, Shelby2023, Solaiman2023, Stahl2024, Uuk2025, Wirtz2022

ISO/IEC references

23894 obj A.10; src 4; mech B.4 | 42001 ctrl A.5.4

Framework crosswalk

Every framework item mapped to this risk. Items marked partial overlap only in part; definitions appear on hover where the source licence permits.

Sourcesframeworks that contributed to the register

ISO 238941

A.10 ISO/IEC 23894 Annex A A.10

ISO 420011

A.5.4 ISO/IEC 42001 Annex A A.5.4

Cross-checksframeworks mapped in to test coverage

IBM2

ibm-ai-agents-impact-on-human-agency AI agents' impact on human agency
ibm-ai-agents-impact-on-human-agency-2 AI agents' Impact on human agency

NIST GenAI1

GENAI.7 Human-AI Configuration

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