AI Reports · Stanford HAI · 2026-10-15 · Blog / commentary
Who is Responsible When AI Causes Harm? | Stanford HAI

Deb Raji, who studies who is responsible when an AI system causes harm and how to prove it, joins Stanford HAI to discuss AI accountability. In the conversation, she explains why enforcement has become AI policy's hardest unsolved problem and why a focus on catastrophic risk overlooks everyday disasters. She notes that enforcing AI rules depends largely on technical infrastructure.