Cruise Autonomous Taxi Allegedly Bolted off from Police After Being Pulled over in San Francisco

April 1, 2022

An autonomous vehicle, a Chevy Bolt operated by Cruise, was pulled over by the police in San Francisco. The vehicle reportedly evaded authorities by bolting off, only to pull over again at a later point and activate its hazard lights.

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Alleged deployer
cruise
Alleged developer
cruise
Alleged harmed parties
san-francisco-public, cruise-customers

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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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