Children's YouTube is still churning out blood, suicide and cannibalism

Recent findings from the AI incident database reveal that children's YouTube channels continue to feature distressing content such as violence, self-harm, and cannibalism. These incidents underscore the urgent need for responsible AI governance in youth-focused platforms. HISPI Project Cerebellum TAIM provides a trustworthy model for managing AI risks, inviting contributions—JOIN US—to learn more.

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GOVERN 6.2 — similarity 0.433, rank 1. TAIM detail and related incidents →
MANAGE 1.4 — similarity 0.433, rank 2. TAIM detail and related incidents →
MAP 3.5 — similarity 0.431, rank 3. TAIM detail and related incidents →

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Source

Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1

Data 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.