CEO's Controversial Letter Over Big Data & AI Analysis Leading to Mass Terminations at Xsolla - A Case Study on AI Governance
This incident involving the termination of 150 employees at Xsolla highlights the need for responsible AI use and governance. The company used big data and AI analysis, but the outcome sparked controversy due to its impact on human resources. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Ready to help shape trustworthy AI and prevent such incidents? 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).
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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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