Tesla owner filmed in passenger seat using Autopilot says he was "unlucky one who got caught"
In a recent video sharing, a Tesla owner admits using Autopilot while sitting in the passenger seat. He acknowledges feeling 'unlucky' as he...
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An autonomous vehicle system, Tesla's Autopilot, aided in the prevention of an accident recently when the driver fell asleep while driving o...
Read moreTesla on Autopilot drove 7 miles with driver drunk asleep, police says
A recent incident in California demonstrates the need for responsible AI governance in autonomous vehicles. A Tesla vehicle traveled seven m...
Read moreDrunk Tesla Driver Tells Cops Autopilot Was in Charge
In a recent incident, a Tesla driver under the influence claimed that the vehicle's Autopilot system was in control. The event raises crucia...
Read moreDC security robot quits job by drowning itself in a fountain
In an unexpected incident, a security robot from DC, designed to ensure public safety, exhibited unusual behavior and submerged itself in a...
Read moreSecurity robot falls into pond after failing to spot stairs or water
In an incident demonstrating the importance of responsible AI governance, a security robot fell into a pond after failing to identify stairs...
Read moreSecurity robot 'in critical condition' after nearly drowning on the job
An incident involving an AI-controlled security robot almost drowned while performing its duties, highlighting the need for responsible AI a...
Read moreDC security robot says everything is fine, throws itself into pool
In an unusual incident, a security robot, designed to maintain safety, unexpectedly threw itself into a pool, despite continuously reassurin...
Read moreRobot Security Guard Commits Suicide in Public Fountain
An unfortunate incident occurred recently when an AI-powered security robot, designed to ensure public safety, was found in a public fountai...
Read moreSecurity Robot Drowns in Fountain to Internet's Amusement
In a startling incident, a security robot, designed for surveillance and safety, met an untimely demise by plunging into a public fountain....
Read moreWashington DC security robot drowns in fountain, internet erupts
In an unexpected turn of events, a security robot in Washington D.C. fell into a fountain, leading to a surge of online discussions about th...
Read moreThis Robot Was Meant To Patrol An Office Building. Instead, It Fell Into A Fountain.
An artificial intelligence system intended for patrolling an office building unexpectedly fell into a fountain, demonstrating the need for r...
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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.