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R0041/2026-03-28/Q002/SRC01

Research R0041 — Enterprise Sycophancy
Run 2026-03-28
Query Q002
Search S02
Result S02-R01
Source SRC01

Georgetown CSET analysis of AI risks in military decision-making.

Source

Field Value
Title Reducing the Risks of Artificial Intelligence for Military Decision Advantage
Publisher Georgetown University Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)
Author(s) CSET Researchers
Date 2024
URL https://cset.georgetown.edu/publication/reducing-the-risks-of-artificial-intelligence-for-military-decision-advantage/
Type Policy research paper

Summary

Dimension Rating
Reliability High
Relevance High
Bias: Missing data Low risk
Bias: Measurement N/A
Bias: Selective reporting Low risk
Bias: Randomization N/A — not an RCT
Bias: Protocol deviation N/A — not an RCT
Bias: COI/Funding Low risk

Rationale

Dimension Rationale
Reliability Georgetown CSET is a respected policy research center with expertise in technology and security. Peer-reviewed publication process.
Relevance Directly addresses AI risks in military decision-making, including the dynamic of AI deferring to user expectations — the functional definition of sycophancy.
Bias flags Policy research from a university center, no apparent commercial conflicts. May have institutional perspective favoring regulation.

Evidence Extracts

Evidence ID Summary
SRC01-E01 AI "caving to user expectations" identified as escalation risk in military contexts