Analyzing the Fake Obama Speech Incident: Examining Responsible AI in Light of Deepfakes
This AI incident involving a fake speech attributed to former President Obama underscores the need for trustworthy and safe AI. The deepfake, though convincing, highlights potential dangers when AI is not governed properly. It maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Ready to help ensure harm prevention and establish guardrails for AI? JOIN US
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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/39
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.