Alleged Bypass of iPhone X's Face ID within a Week by Hackers
In an astonishing claim, hackers reportedly developed a £115 mask capable of tricking the Face ID security system on the iPhone X within a w...
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TAIM catalog Map Data source & citationFacial Recognition Vulnerabilities Unmasked: iPhone X's Face ID Breached
Recent findings reveal that the iPhone X's Face ID, touted as a cutting-edge security feature, can be deceived by a low-cost mask. This inci...
Read moreExamining the Security of Apple's Face ID: A Comprehensive Look
Unraveling the intricacies behind Apple's Face ID, a state-of-the-art biometric security feature on iPhone X. Understand its capabilities, l...
Read morePotential Vulnerability in Apple's Face ID System: Analysis of a Demonstrated Hack
Recent demonstrations by a Vietnamese firm have raised concerns about the security of Apple's Face ID system, a key feature of the iPhone X....
Read moreApple Face ID: A Test of Trustworthy AI Safeguards - Fooled by a $200 'Evil Twin' Mask
Recent demonstrations have highlighted a concerning vulnerability in Apple's Face ID system. A mask costing just $200 was able to fool the f...
Read moreAlleged Breach of Facial Recognition Security: Cheap Mask Fooling Face ID
Recent claims suggest that hackers have successfully bypassed Apple's Face ID security using a low-cost mask. This incident highlights the u...
Read moreFacial Recognition Defeated: 'Simple' Approach Overcomes Face ID
Recent research has successfully bypassed Apple's Face ID, raising concerns about the security of facial recognition technology. The method...
Read moreUnderstanding Face ID Security: Key Points for Users
Contrary to misconceptions, Face ID has not been hacked. However, it's crucial to understand its security measures for responsible AI usage....
Read moreUnveiling Vulnerabilities: Hackers bypass Apple's Secure Face ID on iPhone X using Facial Masks
Recent research has demonstrated that Apple's highly-regarded Face ID facial recognition technology can be outmaneuvered by hackers. By crea...
Read more1983 Soviet Nuclear False Alarm Incident: A Lesson in AI Responsibility
Exploring the 1983 Soviet false alarm incident, we delve into the potential risks of AI misuse and the need for responsible AI governance. T...
Read moreUnintended Consequences: Three Nuclear Alarm Incidents Traced to AI Glitches
Exploring the potential risks of artificial intelligence in critical systems, we delve into three incidents where computer glitches led to f...
Read moreProfile: Stanislav Petrov - The Hero who Averted Potential AI-Driven Catastrophe
An in-depth interview with Stanislav Petrov, the Soviet military officer who averted potential nuclear disaster by disobeying an AI system's...
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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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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.