Facebook's AI Algorithms Amplify Harmful COVID-19 Misinformation
Date: 2020-08-19
Attack vector: misinformation
Category: real-world
Severity: Critical

Tracked by the OECD AI Incidents and Hazards Monitor (AIM) as OECD-AIM-2020-08-19-e4c3, dated 2020-08-19. Classified attack vector: misinformation. See the AIM incident page (https://oecd.ai/en/incidents/2020-08-19-e4c3) and its cited news sources for full narrative detail.


Mitigations:

Architectural layers (MAESTRO):