Bias Alert: 'Genderify' AI Platform Closed Due to Gender Bias Controversy - Understanding AI Governance
The AI-powered 'Genderify' platform has been discontinued following a backlash over gender bias in its predictions. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). It serves as an alarming reminder of the importance of trustworthy and responsible AI. If you are ready to help shape the future of safe and secure AI, join us JOIN US. Let's work together towards harm prevention and effective AI governance.
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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/115
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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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