AI Incidents
Real-world cases where AI systems caused harm, classified by risk domain and entity. Data sourced from
AIID and classified by MIT AI Risk Initiative. CC BY-SA 4.0
17 incidents
#10 · Socioeconomic & Environmental
Kronos Scheduling Algorithm Allegedly Caused Financial Issues for Starbucks Employees
Kronos’s scheduling algorithm and its use by Starbucks managers allegedly negatively impacted financial and scheduling stability for Starbucks employees, which disadvantaged wage workers.
Aug 20149 reportsstarbucksAIIntentionalAccountability
#270 · Socioeconomic & Environmental
Apple Tweaked App Store Ranking Algorithms, Allegedly Resulted in Demotion of Local Apps in China
Following Apple’s changes in ranking algorithm in its iTunes App Store, apps by allegedly reputable companies and local startups in China experienced significant drops in ranking order.
Apr 20111 reportsappleAIIntentionalAccountability