California Regulator Suspended Pony.ai's Driverless Testing Permit Following a Non-Fatal Collision

October 28, 2021

The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) suspended Pony.ai's driverless testing permit following a collision in San Francisco. The incident, involving a Pony.ai vehicle operating autonomously, struck a center divider and a traffic sign. This suspension underscores the importance of safe and secure AI practices. For those interested in shaping the future of responsible AI governance and mitigating such incidents, join us at HISPI Project Cerebellum TAIM to Govern, Map, Measure, or Manage such events.

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MEASURE 2.6 — similarity 0.710, rank 1. TAIM detail and related incidents →
GOVERN 1.1 — similarity 0.677, rank 2. TAIM detail and related incidents →
MAP 4.1 — similarity 0.676, rank 3. TAIM detail and related incidents →

Alleged deployer: pony.ai
Alleged developer: pony.ai
Alleged harmed parties: san-francisco-city-government

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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/151

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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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