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AI Incidents
Data source & citationFrontier inadvertently drives Elite: Dangerous AI to create superweapons
Read moreFake Obama speech created using artificial intelligence
Read moreWhen a Computer Program Keeps You in Jail
Read moreMIT scientists created a “psychopath” AI by feeding it violent content from Reddit
Read moreThe National Residency Matching Program as a Labor Market
Read moreRacist in the Machine
Read moreElectric Elves: What Went Wrong and Why
Read moreStudy Finds 'Nonnegligible' Number Of Complications During Robotic Surgery, 144 Deaths Since 2000
Read moreGoogle ordered to change autocomplete function in Japan
Read moreNest Labs Recalls to Repair Nest Protect Smoke CO Alarms
Read moreLinkedIn Denies Gender-Bias Problem
Read moreData source
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.