Investigation into Critical Amazon Warehouse Bear Spray Incident: Highlighting AI's Role in Worker Safety

An OSHA investigation is underway following a bear spray accident at an Amazon warehouse that left a worker critical. This incident underscores the importance of safe and secure AI in preventing workplace harm, especially when dealing with potential hazards such as this. The Govern function within HISPI Project Cerebellum's Trusted AI Model (TAIM) plays a crucial role in addressing such incidents. 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/2

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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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