Controversial Decisions in AI-driven Employee Terminations: A Case Study on Xsolla

Explore the recent incident involving Xsolla's large-scale employee termination using big data and AI analysis, sparking controversy. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). The use of AI in employment decisions underscores the importance of responsible AI governance for harm prevention. Ready to help shape trustworthy AI? JOIN US

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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/119

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.

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