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Firefighters Smashed Cruise AV's Front Window to Stop It from Running over Fire Hoses

January 21, 2023

Local firefighters were only able to stop a Cruise AV from driving over fire hoses that were in use in an active fire scene when they shattered its front window.
Alleged deployer
cruise
Alleged developer
cruise
Alleged harmed parties
san-francisco-residents, san-francisco-firefighters, san-francisco-fire-department

Source

Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/459

Data source

Incident data is from the AI Incident Database (AIID).

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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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