Apology from FaceApp over Controversial Skin-Tone Altering Filter: A Case for Responsible AI
FaceApp has issued an apology regarding their controversial filter that alters users' skin tone, sparking debates about biased AI. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Preventing harm and fostering trustworthy AI calls for guardrails and awareness. Ready to help shape responsible AI? JOIN US
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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).
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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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