AI machines notwithstanding, when discharged into a real world condition, can react unpredictably and in ways their makers most likely didn't expect, with hilarious and now and again offensive consequences. Here are the five times AI went miserably wrong.
The Crime fighting Robot
An alleged "crime fighting robot," made by Knightscope, crashed into a child in a
The Racist Chatbot
Last year,
Future Crime
The organization Northpointe fabricated an AI system intended to predict the chances of an alleged offender to carry out a crime again. The algorithm, called "Minority Report-esque" by
Google Photos uses a facial acknowledgment programming to automatically tag people in images. It stirred an incredible controversy when Google Photos tagged
AI Judged Beauty Contest
In "The First International Beauty Contest Judged by Artificial Intelligence," a robot board judged faces, in light of "algorithms that can precisely assess the criteria connected to perception of human beauty and health," as per the contest's site. In any case, by failing to supply the AI with a diverse training set, the contest winners were all white.