R0044/2026-04-01/Q001/S01¶
WebSearch — Regulatory standards constraining AI system behavior to prevent automation bias and sycophancy
Summary¶
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Source/Database | WebSearch |
| Query terms | "automation bias AI system requirements enterprise deployment standards preventing sycophancy defense healthcare aviation" |
| Filters | None |
| Results returned | 10 |
| Results selected | 2 |
| Results rejected | 8 |
Selected Results¶
| Result | Title | URL | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| S01-R01 | AI Safety and Automation Bias (CSET Georgetown) | https://cset.georgetown.edu/publication/ai-safety-and-automation-bias/ | Directly addresses automation bias framework with user/technical/organizational tiers |
| S01-R02 | NIST SP 1270 — Identifying and Managing Bias in AI | https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/SpecialPublications/NIST.SP.1270.pdf | NIST bias standard — relevant but focuses on data/algorithmic bias, not behavioral sycophancy |
Rejected Results¶
| Result | Title | URL | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| S01-R03 | The real demands of AI for U.S. regulated industries (SAP NS2) | https://sapns2.com/the-real-demands-of-ai-for-u-s-regulated-industries-and-how-to-meet-them/ | Commercial vendor content; addresses compliance generally, not system behavioral constraints |
| S01-R04 | Regulatory Reform for AI and Autonomy (FAI) | https://www.thefai.org/posts/regulatory-reform-for-ai-and-autonomy | Policy advocacy, not specific standards or requirements |
| S01-R05 | Check the box! Automation bias in AI-based personnel selection | https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1118723/full | HR-specific; outside target domains |
| S01-R06 | ML meets aerospace: challenges of certifying airborne AI | https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/aerospace-engineering/articles/10.3389/fpace.2024.1475139/full | Aviation certification focus; addressed via S03 aviation-specific search |
| S01-R07 | What is Automation Bias? (TechTarget) | https://www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/definition/What-is-automation-bias | General explainer; no regulatory content |
| S01-R08 | Frontiersin XML (duplicate) | https://public-pages-files-2025.frontiersin.org/journals/aerospace-engineering/articles/10.3389/fpace.2024.1475139/xml/nlm | XML version of S01-R06; duplicate |
| S01-R09 | Federal AI Mandates and Corporate Compliance (Cogent) | https://www.cogentinfo.com/resources/federal-ai-mandates-and-corporate-compliance-whats-changing-in-2025 | General compliance overview; no system behavioral constraints |
| S01-R10 | Automation Bias and the Deterministic Solution (Rainbird AI) | https://rainbird.ai/automation-bias-and-the-deterministic-solution-why-human-oversight-fails-ai/ | Vendor blog; addresses problem but is a commercial pitch, not a standard |
Notes¶
Search returned a mix of policy research, general explainers, and vendor content. The CSET issue brief was the most relevant finding — a substantive policy analysis of automation bias that distinguishes between user-level, technical-level, and organizational-level interventions.