Uber Autonomous Vehicle Handoff Issue Exposed in Self-Driving Car Investigation

A recent investigation into a fatal Uber self-driving car accident revealed potential issues with vehicle handoff from autonomous mode to human control. This incident underscores the importance of robust AI governance, particularly in areas like safe and secure AI development. To learn more about AI incident prevention and responsible AI practices, JOIN US.

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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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