Controversial Decision by Xsolla: Dismissal of 150 Employees Based on Big Data and AI Analysis - A Case Study for Responsible AI
In this article, we delve into the recent controversial decision made by Xsolla, a company that leverages big data and AI. The company fired 150 employees using AI analysis. However, the CEO's letter sparked controversy and raised questions about responsible AI use in decision-making processes. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). 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/119
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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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