LAAF: A Layered Accountability Architecture Framework for LLM Applications· LLM应用的责任架构

Large Language Models (LLMs) operate in hospitals, courtrooms, banks, and public service desks, where fluent, confident outputs are treated as authoritative even when ungrounded or incorrect. When such an output contributes to harm, who is answerable, and through what mechanisms can responsibility be traced, explained, and acted upon? Following PRISMA guidance, five databases were searched from January 2022 to March 2026 against four review questions; of 4,512 records identified, 122 primary studies were included, together with 12 regulatory and standards documents analysed as primary sources. The review consolidates a sociotechnical account of accountability as an actor-forum relation resolved into five dimensions, and synthesises mechanisms across four families: technical controls, human