Baidu Robotaxi Allegedly Involved in Collision with Pedestrian in Wuhan
Jul 7, 2024
On July 7, 2024, an incident took place at a traffic intersection in Wuhan where a Baidu Robotaxi reportedly collided with a pedestrian. The...
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TAIM catalog Map Data source & citationAI-Generated Obituaries Are Reportedly Intensifying Grief for Bereaved Families
Jul 7, 2024
Inaccurate obituaries generated by AI on various platforms have been reported to intensify the grief of bereaved families. These unauthorize...
Read moreChina Targets AI-Driven Fraud and Deepfake Scandals with New Crackdowns
Jul 4, 2024
Chinese authorities are addressing the growing issue of AI misuse, particularly in instances of deepfake technology and voice synthesis for...
Read morePurported Deepfake Targets Olena Zelenska in Alleged Russian Disinformation Campaign
Jul 3, 2024
A seemingly deepfake video, allegedly showing Olena Zelenska purchasing a luxury car, has surfaced online, appearing to be part of a broader...
Read moreFigma Disables AI Feature After Accusations of Copying Apple’s Weather App
Jul 2, 2024
Figma temporarily halted its AI design feature, 'Make Design', following accusations of replicating Apple's Weather app. Andy Allen from Not...
Read moreScammers Allegedly Use Deepfake Technology to Pose as Leonor, Princess of Asturias, in Fraud Scheme
Jul 1, 2024
Deepfake technology and fake social media accounts have been allegedly employed to impersonate the Princess of Asturias, Leonor. The scammer...
Read moreAllHere's Chatbot 'Ed' Fails and Costs Los Angeles Unified School District $6 Million
Jul 1, 2024
The Los Angeles Unified School District invested a significant $6 million in the development of an AI chatbot named 'Ed', intended to suppor...
Read moreOpenAI's ChatGPT Mac App Stored User Data in Unencrypted Text Files
Jul 1, 2024
OpenAI's ChatGPT macOS application incident involved storing user conversations in plain text, posing a potential security risk. If compromi...
Read moreFemale Politicians in the United Kingdom Reportedly Victimized by Purported Deepfake Pornography
Jul 1, 2024
Deepfake pornography has been used to target several prominent female British politicians, including Angela Rayner, Gillian Keegan, Penny Mo...
Read moreAustralian Schools Grappling with Significant Spread of Non-Consensual Spread of Deepfake Pornography of Students
Jun 29, 2024
In 2024, an alarming increase in non-consensual deepfake pornography involving students was reported across Australian schools. The perpetra...
Read moreScammers Allegedly Use Deepfake of Hong Kong Entertainer Andy Lau to Steal NT$2.64 Million from Fan
Jun 27, 2024
Scammers allegedly defrauded a woman in New Taipei City of NT$2.64 million (US$81,116) by impersonating the popular Hong Kong entertainer An...
Read moreCody Enterprise Reporter Resigns After Admitting to AI-Generated Fake Quotes
Jun 26, 2024
A Cody Enterprise reporter was found to have used AI to produce fake quotes, including misrepresenting statements from Wyoming's governor an...
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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.