Investigation into Critical Amazon Warehouse Bear Spray Accident Highlights Need for Responsible AI and Safe & Secure AI Practices
An incident at an Amazon warehouse involving bear spray has left a worker critical, prompting an OSHA investigation. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). It underscores the importance of trustworthy AI, AI governance, and harm prevention in creating guardrails for AI technology. Join us in shaping responsible AI practices JOIN US.
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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/2
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
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