Incident #218·AI Safety & Failures
Tesla on Autopilot Crashed into Flipped Truck on Taiwan Highway
Explainability
Description
On a highway in Taiwan, a Tesla Sedan, reportedly operating on Autopilot mode, crashed into a large overturned truck, barely missing a pedestrian.
Actors
Alleged Deployers
- tesla
Alleged Developers
- tesla
Harmed Parties
- delivery-truck
- pedestrians
- tesla-drivers
Classification
Risk Domain
AI Safety & FailuresRisk Subdomain
7.3. Lack of capability or robustness
MIT Risk Profile
AIUnintentionalPost-deployment
Topics
Explainability
Source
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