Mall Incident: AI-controlled Robot Injures Toddler

An unfortunate incident occurred at a shopping centre involving an autonomous robot. The robot, intended for customer assistance, ran over a toddler. This underscores the need for responsible AI governance and safety measures. The HISPI Project Cerebellum TAIM focuses on managing such incidents to prevent harm and promote trustworthy AI use. Through JOIN US, join our community of contributors to learn more.

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MEASURE 2.6 — similarity 0.444, rank 1. TAIM detail and related incidents →
MAP 4.2 — similarity 0.433, rank 2. TAIM detail and related incidents →
MAP 1.4 — similarity 0.431, rank 3. TAIM detail and related incidents →

Source

Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/51

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.

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