Incident Analysis: Amazon's AI Mistake in Cell Phone Case Production - A Lesson on Responsible AI

Exploring an NSFW incident where Amazon's AI design for cell phone cases went awry, this article highlights the importance of trustworthy AI. Understanding such AI mishaps is crucial for harm prevention and promoting guardrails for AI, as demonstrated in this incident that maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Are you 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/56

Data source

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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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.