From near-nuclear war to self-driving auto deaths, AI systems are increasingly causing mayhem.
Others are fatal: a Volkswagen plant robot killed a worker by pinning him to a metal plate; in 2019, aModel S driver on autopilot mode reportedly went through a red light and crashed into another car, killing two people in Gardena, Los Angeles.
A visitor watches an AI sign on an animated screen at the Mobile World Congress , the telecom industry's biggest annual gathering, in Barcelona. AI incidents are increasing rapidly.The database starts with a close shave that would have been far more consequential than anything humanity has ever faced: the closest the world has come to all-out nuclear war.
The cause of the error? The system mistook sunlight glinting off clouds. Petrov was reprimanded by his superiors and reassigned to a less-important post.
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