AI System Allegedly Terminates Employee Without Notice: A Case Study in AI Governance
October 18, 2014
Exploring an unsettling incident where an employee was terminated by an AI-powered personnel system, raising important questions about trustworthy AI and the need for safeguards. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Ready to help shape responsible AI? JOIN US
- Alleged deployer
- unknown
- Alleged developer
- unknown
- Alleged harmed parties
- ibrahim-diallo
Source
Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/35
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
We use weekly snapshots of the AIID for stable reference. For the official suggested citation of a specific incident, use the “Cite this incident” link on each incident page.