Facebook's Decision to Label Content from the Lekki Massacre Incident (October 20, 2020) as 'False': Understanding Responsible AI for Harm Prevention
The Lekki Massacre incident on October 20, 2020 raised important questions about content moderation and the role of AI in ensuring trustworthy information. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Facebook's decision to label content related to this event as 'false' raises discussions on AI governance, safe and secure AI, and harm prevention. 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/82
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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.
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.