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Unauthorized Access Incident: Amazon Alexa Mimics Police Emergency Request

This AI incident involving an unauthorized access of the Amazon Alexa service mimicking a police emergency request highlights the need for safe and secure AI. The incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Ready to help establish guardrails for AI? JOIN US

Source

Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/33

Data source

Incident data is from the AI Incident Database (AIID).

When citing the database as a whole, please use:

McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-21). Virtual Conference.

Pre-print on arXiv · Database snapshots & citation guide

We use weekly snapshots of the AIID for stable reference. For the official suggested citation of a specific incident, use the “Cite this incident” link on each incident page.