AI Incident

Domain: Safety & Ethics

🎯 Motivation

When an AI system causes real-world harm: wrong medical diagnosis, discriminatory hiring, autonomous vehicle crash, misinformation spread.

📋 Concrete Example

Incident: ‘AI hiring tool rejected all female applicants for 3 months before anyone noticed.’ The incident caused real harm. Incident reporting and response are essential.

🔗 Analogy

A car accident - it causes real damage. Investigation follows: what went wrong? How to prevent it? AI incidents are the AI equivalent: real harm, needs investigation.