Lawsuit Over AI-Powered Teacher Evaluation System in Houston Schools

An ongoing lawsuit challenges the use of an AI system for teacher evaluations in Houston schools, highlighting concerns about data privacy and algorithmic bias. This incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM), emphasizing the need for robust governance frameworks for safe and secure AI deployment. JOIN US: Get involved in shaping responsible AI practices for education.

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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/96

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