Facebook's Translation Mishap Leads to Unwarranted Arrest: A Case for Responsible AI
A Palestinian man was wrongly arrested due to a Facebook translation error, underscoring the need for trustworthy and safe AI. This incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Are you ready to help prevent such harm? JOIN US
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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/72
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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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