Self-Driving Shuttle Incident: Keolis Launch in Las Vegas Resulted in Crash After Two Hours

In an incident highlighting the importance of responsible AI governance, Keolis' self-driving shuttle launched in Las Vegas but crashed just two hours after deployment. The autonomous vehicle was supposed to navigate a 0.6-mile loop, but it failed to do so safely.

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MEASURE 2.6 — similarity 0.484, rank 1. TAIM detail and related incidents →
MAP 2.3 — similarity 0.480, rank 2. TAIM detail and related incidents →
GOVERN 6.2 — similarity 0.454, rank 3. TAIM detail and related incidents →

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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/23

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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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