Enum: TrustworthinessCharacteristicEnum

The seven characteristics of trustworthy AI systems described in

Figure 4 and Part 1 §3.

URI: nist_ai_rmf:TrustworthinessCharacteristicEnum

Permissible Values

Value	Meaning	Description
VALID_AND_RELIABLE	None	Confirmation that requirements for a specific intended use have
SAFE	None	The system does not, under defined conditions, lead to a state
SECURE_AND_RESILIENT	None	The system can withstand unexpected adverse events or changes
ACCOUNTABLE_AND_TRANSPARENT	None	Trustworthy AI depends on accountability, which presupposes
EXPLAINABLE_AND_INTERPRETABLE	None	Explainability concerns the mechanisms underlying an AI system's
PRIVACY_ENHANCED	None	Norms and practices that help safeguard human autonomy,
FAIR_WITH_HARMFUL_BIAS_MANAGED	None	Concerns for equality and equity by addressing issues such as

Slots

Name	Description
trustworthiness_characteristic	Trustworthiness characteristic(s) the element pertains to
characteristic_kind	Which trustworthiness characteristic this instance represents

In Subsets

• Trustworthiness

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

• from schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/nist-ai-rmf

LinkML Source

name: TrustworthinessCharacteristicEnum
description: 'The seven characteristics of trustworthy AI systems described in

  Figure 4 and Part 1 §3.'
in_subset:
- trustworthiness
from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/nist-ai-rmf
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  VALID_AND_RELIABLE:
    text: VALID_AND_RELIABLE
    description: 'Confirmation that requirements for a specific intended use have

      been fulfilled (validation) and that the system performs as

      required without failure (reliability). A necessary condition of

      trustworthiness and the base for other characteristics.'
  SAFE:
    text: SAFE
    description: 'The system does not, under defined conditions, lead to a state

      in which human life, health, property, or the environment is

      endangered.'
  SECURE_AND_RESILIENT:
    text: SECURE_AND_RESILIENT
    description: 'The system can withstand unexpected adverse events or changes

      (resilient) and maintain confidentiality, integrity, and

      availability through protection mechanisms (secure).'
  ACCOUNTABLE_AND_TRANSPARENT:
    text: ACCOUNTABLE_AND_TRANSPARENT
    description: 'Trustworthy AI depends on accountability, which presupposes

      transparency - the extent to which information about an AI

      system and its outputs is available to those interacting with

      it.'
  EXPLAINABLE_AND_INTERPRETABLE:
    text: EXPLAINABLE_AND_INTERPRETABLE
    description: 'Explainability concerns the mechanisms underlying an AI system''s

      operation; interpretability concerns the meaning of its output

      in context.'
  PRIVACY_ENHANCED:
    text: PRIVACY_ENHANCED
    description: 'Norms and practices that help safeguard human autonomy,

      identity, and dignity - including anonymity, confidentiality,

      and control over personal information.'
  FAIR_WITH_HARMFUL_BIAS_MANAGED:
    text: FAIR_WITH_HARMFUL_BIAS_MANAGED
    description: 'Concerns for equality and equity by addressing issues such as

      harmful bias and discrimination, and recognising that

      perceptions of fairness differ across cultures and

      applications.'