Snow Blindness in Self-Driving Cars: An Example of AI Incident Harm Prevention

AI governance is crucial in preventing incidents like the snow blindness faced by self-driving cars, where driving lanes disappeared. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Safeguarding against such mishaps contributes to building trustworthy and safe AI. 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/70

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.