Examining the Facebook Content Labelling in Response to the #LekkiMassacre: A Case Study on AI Governance

In this analysis, we delve into the decision made by Facebook to label content related to the October 20 Lekki Massacre as 'false'. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). It serves as a crucial example of how AI governance, a cornerstone of trustworthy and safe AI, plays out in real-world scenarios. 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

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.