ShotSpotter Failed to Alert Authorities of Mass Shooting in North Carolina
January 1, 2023
ShotSpotter did not detect gunshots and alert Durham police of a drive-by shooting in Durham, North Carolina which left five people in hospital on New Year's Day.
- Alleged deployer
- durham-police-department
- Alleged developer
- shotspotter
- Alleged harmed parties
- mass-shooting-victims, durham-residents, durham-police-department
Source
Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/446
Data source
Incident data is from the AI Incident Database (AIID).
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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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