Understanding the Electric Elves AI Incident: A Case Study in Responsible AI

Delve into the 'Electric Elves' AI incident, a cautionary tale highlighting the importance of trustworthy AI and AI governance. This incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM).JOIN US Stay involved in harm prevention efforts for safe and secure AI.

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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/44

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.

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.