Faulty Feature Causes Google's Nest Smart Smoke Alarm Temporarily Unavailable - A Case for Responsible AI in Safety-Critical Systems
This AI incident highlights the importance of trustworthy AI and safety measures in smart home devices. Google's Nest has temporarily halted sales of its smart smoke alarm due to a faulty feature. By understanding the role of AI in such incidents, we can work together towards safer and secure AI systems through Project Cerebellum's govern function. 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/46
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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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