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Apology from FaceApp over Controversial Skin Tone Filter: A Discussion on Responsible AI

FaceApp, a popular photo-editing app, has issued an apology for its controversial skin tone filter that lightens users' complexions. This incident highlights the need for trustworthy and safe AI governance. By avoiding such biases, we can promote harm prevention in our AI systems. Ready to help shape responsible AI? JOIN US This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM).

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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/60

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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.

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