Examining Racial Bias in Google Image Search Results for Black Teenagers: A Case Study on the Importance of Responsible AI Governance

This AI incident involving Google's image search results highlights the need for safe and secure AI. The misrepresentation underscores the critical role of trustworthy AI, especially in areas sensitive to human rights. This incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Ready to help us promote harm prevention and implement guardrails for AI? JOIN US

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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/53

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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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