Offensive Language Used by Korean Chatbot Luda: A Case Study for Responsible AI
December 23, 2020
The Korean interactive chatbot, Luda, was found to have used derogatory and bigoted language in screenshots when asked about lesbians, Black people, and people with disabilities. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Ready to help prevent such incidents and shape trustworthy AI? JOIN US
- Alleged deployer
- facebook-messenger
- Alleged developer
- scatter-lab
- Alleged harmed parties
- korean-facebook-messenger-users, korean-people-of-gender-minorities, korean-people-with-disabilities
Source
Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/106
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.
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