Fatality at Indian Car Parts Factory: A Tragic Incident Highlighting the Need for Responsible AI Governance
July 2, 2015
A recent incident at SKH Metals Factory in Manesar, India underscores the urgent need for safe and secure AI. The factory robot, intended to assist workers, pierced 24-year-old Ramji Lal as he reached behind the machine to dislodge a piece of metal. 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
- skh-metals
- Alleged developer
- unknown
- Alleged harmed parties
- ramji-lal
Source
Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/69
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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