undermine

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The game maker Roblox puts it like this in its annual report: “Failure to address AI ethics issues by us or others in our industry could undermine public confidence in our use of AI.”

From The Wall Street Journal

He survived waves of social change in Iran and multiple American administrations bent on undermining his rule.

From The Wall Street Journal

Saddam Hussein, Iraq's president, feared that Khomeini's Islamic revolution would spread abroad and undermine his own regime.

From BBC

“In a narrow set of cases, we believe AI can undermine, rather than defend, democratic values,” Amodei wrote Thursday.

From MarketWatch

The firm's chief executive Dario Amodei said on Thursday that his company would rather not work with the Pentagon than agree to uses of its tech that may "undermine, rather than defend, democratic values."

From BBC