Winter Challenges for Self-Driving Cars: A Case Study of Volvo XC90 in Jokkmokk, Sweden

February 10, 2016

Incident involving Volvo's autonomous driving XC90 SUV in Jokkmokk, Sweden. Sensors used for automated driving iced over during winter, demonstrating the importance of safe and secure AI in extreme weather conditions. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). JOIN US
Alleged deployer
volvo
Alleged developer
volvo
Alleged harmed parties
drivers-in-jokkmokk, drivers-in-sweden, volvo

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