Browse 371 published reports from the community.
Amazon Flex delivery drivers fired by algorithm. System: Amazon Flex Developer: Amazon Affected Countries: USA Technology used: Automated management system; Image recognition System purpose: Increase efficiency Ethical/Safety Issues: Fairness; Employment - pay, termination
CaliBurger Flippy robot fired after one day. System: Flippy Developer: Miso Robotics Affected Countries: USA Technology used: Robotics System purpose: Flip burgers Ethical/Safety Issues: Accuracy/reliability; Employment - jobs
Ningbo real estate companies fined for illegal facial recognition use. Developer: Unclear/unknown Affected Countries: China Technology used: Facial recognition System purpose: Identify customer identity Ethical/Safety Issues: Privacy; Dual/multi-use
Tesla Model S kills truck driver standing on road. System: Tesla Autopilot Developer: Tesla Affected Countries: Norway Technology used: Driver assistance system System purpose: Automate steering, acceleration, braking Ethical/Safety Issues: Accuracy/reliability; Safety
Amazon robot accident hospitalises 24 workers. Developer: Amazon Affected Countries: USA Technology used: Robotics System purpose: Move inventory Ethical/Safety Issues: Accuracy/reliability; Safety
Tesla Model X kills pedestrian outside Tokyo. System: Tesla Autopilot Developer: Tesla Affected Countries: Japan Technology used: Driver assistance system System purpose: Automate steering, acceleration, braking Ethical/Safety Issues: Accuracy/reliability; Safety
Tesla Model S crashes into tree, kills two passengers. System: Tesla Autopilot Developer: Tesla Affected Countries: USA Technology used: Driver assistance system System purpose: Automate steering, acceleration, braking Ethical/Safety Issues: Accuracy/reliability; Safety
Seoul bridge AI suicide detection raises privacy concerns. Developer: Seoul Institute of Technology (SIT); Seoul Fire and Disaster Headquarters (SFDH) Affected Countries: S Korea Technology used: CCTV; Computer vision; Machine learning System purpose: Reduce suicides Ethical/Safety Issues: Privacy; Dual/multi-use
Racist' Uber Eats facial ID check gets Pa Edrissa Manjang fired. System: Real-time ID Check; Face ID Developer: Microsoft Affected Countries: UK Technology used: Facial identification System purpose: Identify identity Ethical/Safety Issues: Accuracy/reliability; Bias/discrimination - race; Employment - pay, jobs
Tesla Model X crashes into wall, killing passenger. System: Tesla Autopilot Developer: Tesla Affected Countries: S Korea Technology used: Driver assistance system System purpose: Automate steering, acceleration, braking Ethical/Safety Issues: Accuracy/reliability; Safety
Teenager freezes to death after Google Maps provides wrong turn. System: Google Maps Developer: Alphabet/Google Affected Countries: Russia Technology used: Machine learning System purpose: Direct drivers Ethical/Safety Issues: Accuracy/reliability; Safety
Michael Oliver facial recognition wrongful arrest. System: DataWorks Plus FR Developer: DataWorks Plus Affected Countries: USA Technology used: Facial recognition System purpose: Strengthen law enforcement Ethical/Safety Issues: Accuracy/reliability; Bias/discrimination - race, ethnicity