Lion Air 737 MAX Crash Sparks Discussion on AI-Assisted Systems and Human Piloting

The tragic crash of Lion Air Flight 610 has brought renewed attention to the interplay between autonomous systems, such as the autopilot in the Boeing 737 MAX, and human pilots. The incident highlights the importance of responsible AI governance and effective pilot training.

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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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