Mishap at the Mall: 300-pound Robot Injures a Toddler
An unfortunate incident occurred at a mall when a large robot, weighing approximately 300 pounds, unexpectedly moved and ran over a toddler....
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TAIM catalog Map Data source & citationAI Incident: Security Robot in Shopping Center Injures Toddler
In an unexpected turn of events, a security robot at a shopping center clobbered a toddler. The incident has led to the suspension of the ro...
Read moreToddler Injured by Mall Security Robot: Incident Highlights Need for Responsible AI
A recent incident at a mall in China has raised concerns about the safety of AI-powered security robots. The robot, designed to patrol and s...
Read moreUnforeseen Incident: Mall Security Robot Accidentally Runs Over a Toddler
A recent incident at a shopping center has raised concerns about the use of security robots. In an unfortunate turn of events, a toddler was...
Read moreMall Incident: AI-controlled Robot Injures Toddler
An unfortunate incident occurred at a shopping centre involving an autonomous robot. The robot, intended for customer assistance, ran over a...
Read moreDisturbing Incident: Child Harmed by Security Robot
An alarming incident occurred when a security robot inadvertently ran over a child, leaving parents shocked and concerned about the safety o...
Read moreSecurity Incident Involving a Robot Guard at a Mall: Child Safety Concerns
Recent reports suggest that a robot security guard may have attacked a toddler in a mall, raising concerns about AI safety and the need for...
Read moreChild Injured by Security Robot at Stanford Shopping Center: A Case for Responsible AI Governance
A recent incident at the Stanford Shopping Center has sparked controversy, as a security robot reportedly injured a child. This incident ser...
Read moreUnwieldy 400-Pound Sidewalk Security Robot Dismissed: A Case Study in Responsible AI
A 400-pound security robot, patrolling city sidewalks, was recently terminated due to incidents of harassment and physical harm. The episode...
Read moreAutonomous Security Robot Accident: A Case Study on AI Safety
In this article, we explore an incident involving a Dalek-type security robot running over a toddler's leg, highlighting the need for respon...
Read moreChild Injured by Security Robot in California Mall: A Call for Responsible AI Governance
An incident at a California mall underscores the need for safe and secure AI systems. A 16-month-old child was injured after colliding with...
Read moreIncident: Robot Mall Security Injures Toddler at Stanford Shopping Center
An incident occurred at the Stanford Shopping Center where a robotic mall cop inadvertently injured a toddler. The robot, intended for secur...
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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.
Pre-print on arXiv · Database snapshots & citation guide
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.