Autonomous Vehicle Incident: Challenges in Managing Alleged Drunk Driving by Self-Driving Cars

A Tesla driver was reportedly found asleep behind the wheel, allegedly under the influence of alcohol. The autonomous vehicle failed to stop when signaled by law enforcement, highlighting the need for responsible AI governance in self-driving cars.

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GOVERN 6.2 — similarity 0.477, rank 1. TAIM detail and related incidents →
GOVERN 4.3 — similarity 0.461, rank 2. TAIM detail and related incidents →
MAP 3.5 — similarity 0.451, rank 3. TAIM detail and related incidents →

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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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