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AI training data pipelines

Incidents implicated systems

Incident 5211 Report
iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

2020-06-10

Images reportedly captured in 2020 by development versions of iRobot's Roomba J7 robot vacuum during an AI training data project were sent to Scale AI for labeling and later appeared in private Facebook, Discord, and other online groups. Reporting described some images as showing sensitive household scenes.

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iRobot

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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Scale AI

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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Privacy

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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Project IO participants

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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People captured in Roomba training images

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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Minors captured in Roomba training images

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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Minors

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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iRobot Roomba J7 development robots

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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Roomba image capture systems

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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Scale AI data-labeling platform

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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Computer vision training datasets

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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Smart home devices

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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Home service robots

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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Robot vacuum systems

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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Smart home sensing systems

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 521
    1 Report

    iRobot Roomba J7 R&D Images Reportedly Appeared in Private Online Groups After Data Labeling

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