Facebook's Mistake: Incorrect Translation Leads to Wrongful Arrest - An Important Reminder for Trustworthy AI
Facebook faces backlash after a Palestinian man was wrongfully arrested due to an incorrect translation error. This AI incident underscores the importance of safe and secure AI, highlighting the need for robust governance mechanisms in projects like Project Cerebellum's HISPI 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/72
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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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