Apology Issued for Exclusion of Front-Line Doctors in COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan: Emphasizing the Importance of Responsible AI in Public Health
In this incident, Stanford University apologized for a coronavirus vaccine plan that overlooked front-line doctors. This underscores the need for responsible and trustworthy AI governance in public health decision-making, ensuring equitable distribution and prioritization of resources. Involve yourself in promoting safe and secure AI by joining Project Cerebellum's community, helping us build guardrails for AI in healthcare JOIN US.
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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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