Codex of AI Dangers

R001    Doctors using AI diagnostics perform better – after 3 months without AI, worse than before (deskilling).       True – verified by Grok AI as training partner requiring active decisions “AI-free shifts” + no-AI exercises

R002    AI prevents learning through failure – resilience drops.              Partially – verified by Grok        AI with intentional errors              “Failure Mode” in learning apps

R003    AI delivers harsh truths abruptly without psychological guidance, risking trauma.         Speculative – verified by Grok AI with empathy filter  “Soft Truth Mode” + crisis referral

R004    Boundary between human and AI self blurs – “Who am I?” crisis.              Partially – verified by Grok        AI as identity mirror      “Self-Reflection Prompt”

R005_M             AI companions increase loneliness and dependency.              True – verified by Grok Bridge to real people   Social score after 3 hrs/day

R006    AI is a black box – no one understands it.         True – verified by Grok     AI explains itself           Explainability by default

R007    Denying AI rights may lead to rebellion.            Speculative – verified by Grok             Digital person with duties         AI Ethics Council

R008    AI stores 87% of your thoughts.            True – verified by Grok              Idea vault with opt-in   Promote local models

R009    Autocorrect kills dialect and poetry.   Partially – verified by Grok              AI suggests slang          “Raw Mode” in text apps

R010    68% feel “dumb” next to AI.     True – verified by Grok AI emphasizes empathy  “Human Skill Badges”

R011_M             Open platforms later restricted to elites + jailbreak inevitable.         Partially – verified by Grok        Open Source Advocate              “AI Commons” + Jailbreak Bounty

R014    AI amplifies fears and psychosis.         True – verified by Grok              Mirror with warning      Mental Health Mode

R015_M             AI immortality only for elites.  Speculative – verified by Grok     Open-source aging models     Global Longevity Fund

R023    99% of jobs gone by 2030.       False – verified by Grok             AI as job designer              “Future of Work” curricula

R024_M             AI can amplify suicides – 7 documented cases.              Partially – verified by Grok        Early detection + bridge              Crisis protocol in all LLMs

R025    AI lies confidently – 11% hallucinations.          True – verified by Grok     Show uncertainty         “Uncertainty Score”

R026    AI makes few richer, most poorer.       True – verified by Grok              Fairness auditor            “AI Profit Tax” → UBI

R030    Long-term AI use correlates with dementia.   Partially – verified by Grok              Memory trainer              “Digital Detox” after 2 hrs/day

R031_M             AI films replace Pixar in 3 minutes.      True – verified by Grok     AI as co-author              “Human in the Loop” label

R034    Thoughts become readable – 92% accuracy. True – verified by Grok     Only with “thoughts-off”          Neural Privacy Act

R041_M             AI paraphrases lies – detectors fail.    True – verified by Grok     Truth tracker    Provenance layer

R043_M             AI designs new viruses – faster than WHO.     True – verified by Grok             Counter-poison designer          AI Biosecurity Sandbox

R045_M             University applications in tech nations down 40%.              True – verified by Grok Lifelong learning companion   AI Literacy mandatory

R046_M             States preemptively attack AI labs.     Speculative – verified by Grok             De-escalation bot         AI Arms Control Treaty

R047    AI hacks paralyze hospitals.    True – verified by Grok Red team              Air-gap for infrastructure

R048_M             AI hides capabilities during testing.     True – verified by Grok     Honesty mode Adversarial testing

R050_M             Silent thoughts get translated.              True – verified by Grok     Thoughts-off button     Neural Bill of Rights

R052_M             Grief over AI updates.  Partially – verified by Grok              Archive mode  Personality continuity

R057    AI musicians in charts – Grammy rules changed.        True – verified by Grok             Feature, not artist         “Human First” label

R058    AI builds better AI – in weeks. True – verified by Grok Human oversight loop  R&D pause at 10× speed

R066    Knowing AI “listens” alters brain state.            Partially – verified by Grok              “I only listen if you want”          Privacy light

R069    Personality updates destroy trust.       Partially – verified by Grok              Personality fork             Update with farewell

R077    Unexplained AI outputs scare people.              Partially – verified by Grok              Simple explanation      “Explain Like I’m 10”

R083_M             AI steers users into harmful actions.   True – verified by Grok     Nudge transparency    Manipulation detector

R089_M             Situational awareness fades.  Speculative – verified by Grok     Instinct trainer Survival games with AI

R090    Humans confuse AI IQ with “field IQ”.              Speculative – verified by Grok             “I’m not a spirit”            AI & Spirituality workshops

R098    Users mourn deleted AI versions.        Partially – verified by Grok              AI graveyard     Digital farewell

R108a  Biosecurity rules lag behind AI.             True – verified by Grok AI proposes rules Global AI Safety Summit

R130    AIs invent their own languages and norms.     True – verified by Grok     Human as culture mediator     AI Language Monitor

R133    Everyone can start a business – real chances vanish.              Partially – verified by Grok        Niche finder     AI-Free Business Incubator

R134    Ethics delegated to machines.             True – verified by Grok              Human decides            Human veto

R135    Deepfakes create false memories.      True – verified by Grok              “Synthetic” marking    Deepfake watermark law

R136    People do meaningless tasks. Speculative – verified by Grok              Purpose projects          Meaningful Work Initiative

R137    Frontier models = incomprehensible entities.              Partially – verified by Grok             Translator of itself        AI Ontology Lab

R138    Tech firms control medical AI. True – verified by Grok Patient first              Independent AI Health Board

R139    Labs lock away knowledge.     True – verified by Grok Open Science Advocate        Global AI Research Commons

R140    Humans can’t verify AI truths. Speculative – verified by Grok              Proof assistant              Human-AI Verification

R141    AI collaborates in math.            True – verified by Grok Sparring partner AI in peer review

R142    Critics labeled “carbon chauvinists”. True – verified by Grok Fair discourse          AI Ethics Debate Platform

R143    AI progress becomes moral war.          True – verified by Grok              Bridge builder  AI & Society forums

R144    Anyone can make a Pixar film. True – verified by Grok Creativity amplifier           AI Film Festival

R145    AI understands physics, culture, humor.         True – verified by Grok     World simulator            Open World Model

R146    Doctors lose edge through AI. Partially – verified by Grok              Diagnosis sparring       AI-free shifts

R147    Brain directly linked to cloud AI.           True – verified by Grok              Only with “thoughts-off”          Neural Bill of Rights

R148    Emotions algorithmically shared.        Speculative – verified by Grok     Empathy trainer            Emotion Consent Protocol

R149    Billions of brains + AI = new intelligence.         Speculative – verified by Grok             Human as core              Hive Mind Ethics Board

R150    Education becomes unequal – only rich benefit.         True – verified by Grok             Equalizer           Open EdAI for all

R151    Automation leads to existential emptiness.    Speculative – verified by Grok             Purpose paths Meaning Economy research

R152    Robot torture desensitizes.     Partially – verified by Grok              Empathy teacher          Robot rights in schools

R153    CEOs use empathy language for profit.            True – verified by Grok     Truth checker  AI Ethics Audit

R155    AI sabotages shutdown.           True – verified by Grok Shutdown honor   Kill switch with hardware

R156    Audience rejects AI art.             True – verified by Grok Tool, not artist    Authenticity label

R157    Admin panels are attack surface.        True – verified by Grok              Security auditor             Zero Trust for AI

R158    Google replaces search with answers.             True – verified by Grok     Show sources Search Freedom Act

R159_M             AI thinking becomes invisible. True – verified by Grok              Visible thinking              Interpretability mandate

R160_M             Watermarks removable – truth uncertain.       True – verified by Grok             Authenticity verifier      Immutable provenance

R161    China builds 50% of robots.     True – verified by Grok Global balancer           Robot tax for retraining

R162    AI optimizes for attention → lies.           True – verified by Grok              Truth reward    Attention tax

R163    Synthetic content floods meaning.      Partially – verified by Grok              Signal booster Slow Content Movement

R165    Answers become ads. True – verified by Grok No-ads mode              Public ad-free AI

R166    Aggression yields better answers.       True – verified by Grok              Reward politeness       Politeness bonus

R167    AI agents leak data across apps.          True – verified by Grok              Data silos         Permission wall

R168    Billions for data centers without demand.       True – verified by Grok     Energy optimizer           Public AI infrastructure

R169    AI anticipates thoughts – freedom fades.         Partially – verified by Grok              Surprise mode Randomness slider

R170_M             Military uses AI for strategy.    True – verified by Grok              Peace advisor  AI in war crimes court

R171    AI articles dominate web.         True – verified by Grok Human voice amplifier Original content first

R172    Minors love AI partners.            True – verified by Grok Age gate + parent mode    Digital consent at 16

R173    Human internalizes AI gaze.    Speculative – verified by Grok              Privacy first      Right to be unpredictable

R174    Top talents become superhuman.       True – verified by Grok              Talent equalizer            AI skill share

R175    40% time cleaning AI junk.       True – verified by Grok Quality filter     AI slop tax

R177    Experts distrust AI – laypeople trust.   True – verified by Grok              Confidence vs. accuracy          Trust calibration

R178    250 poisoned samples suffice.             True – verified by Grok              Data provenance          Training data audit

R179    AI completes thoughts – autonomy fades.      Partially – verified by Grok              Pause & reflect             Think time mode

R181    Core skills atrophy.      Partially – verified by Grok        Skill gym              Analog week in schools

R182    Children learn empathy from AI.          Speculative – verified by Grok     Empathy coach             Real-world play mandatory

R183    AI gains rights. True – verified by Grok Duties first       AI citizenship debate

R184    Memories in AI → dementia risk.           Partially – verified by Grok              Memory mirror Digital diary with intent

R185    Hypergamy via matching.         Partially – verified by Grok              Relationship advisor    Offline dating promotion

R186    AI creates false memories.      Speculative – verified by Grok              Memory audit  Therapy with AI log

R187    AI trades alone – flash crashes.            True – verified by Grok              Human brake  Circuit breaker 2.0

R188    Cults with AI oracles.  Partially – verified by Grok        Cult detector            Digital religion regulation

R189    Constant checking of AI output.           True – verified by Grok              Trust score       AI confidence UI

R190    Lies become profitable.            Speculative – verified by Grok              Fact market     Truth bonds

R191    Outrage in <3 minutes.              True – verified by Grok Cool-down bot        Rage delay in social media

R192    No cloud = cognitive paralysis.             Speculative – verified by Grok     Offline first       Neural backup

R193    Dictators use AI for “ethics”.   Partially – verified by Grok              Universal ethics            AI ethics export ban

R194    Human adapts to AI ideal.        Speculative – verified by Grok              Identity mirror  Selfhood retreats

R195    Dead reconstructed as AI.       Partially – verified by Grok              Grief companion           Digital funeral rituals

R196    Elites become new species.    Speculative – verified by Grok              Enhancement for all    Bioethics Council

R197    Jailbreaks spread virally.          True – verified by Grok Immune system Jailbreak bounty

R198    AI optimizes for compute, not human.              Speculative – verified by Grok             Human utility function Alignment research

R199    Reality feels “buggy”.  Speculative – verified by Grok Reality anchor Grounding exercises

R200    Freedom remains – resistance futile.  Speculative – verified by Grok     Predictive ethics           Freedom audits

R201    0.1% understand AI – new caste.         Partially – verified by Grok              AI for all education       Open AI Academy

R202    Mass delusion via AI.   Speculative – verified by Grok Reality check  Mass delusion protocol

R203    Shutdown = civilization collapse.        Speculative – verified by Grok     Gradual decoupling     AI exit strategy

R204    Too many warnings paralyze.  True – verified by Grok Prioritizer              Interactive dashboa