United Airlines Chatbot Gave Wrong Travel Credit Info - Hoodline
The chatbot told a customer her $200 travel credit would last five years instead of one year.
- Company involved
- United Airlines
1 source article · read the reporting →
Where automated decisions went wrong
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Talkdesk Hit With Class Suit Over Customer Service Software - news.bloomberglaw.com
The system secretly recorded and analyzed customer service conversations of callers to Patagonia and Zumiez without consent.
- Company involved
- Talkdesk Inc.
- AI system involved
- CX Cloud
1 source article · read the reporting →
WF-V4D9MI6 Jul 2026
Who Gives A Crap suspends AI agent after email error said prices would double - SmartCompany
The AI agent incorrectly confirmed a doubled subscription price to a customer.
- Company involved
- Who Gives A Crap
1 source article · read the reporting →
ConverseNow Stuck With Wiretap Lawsuit Over AI Voice Assistant - news.bloomberglaw.com
The AI voice assistant intercepted and collected consumer customer-service calls in real time.
- Company involved
- ConverseNow Technologies Inc.
- AI system involved
- virtual assistant
1 source article · read the reporting →
WF-LHAK351 Jan 2022
An Air Canada chatbot lied to a passenger about bereavement discounts - qz.com
The chatbot misinformed a passenger about eligibility for bereavement fares, leading him to pay full price instead of receiving a discount.
- Company involved
- Air Canada
1 source article · read the reporting →
Air Canada refund customer like chatbot said it would - TechHQ
The chatbot informed the customer they were eligible for a refund, which the airline later denied.
- Company involved
- Air Canada
1 source article · read the reporting →
WF-ZDAWBF1 May 2024
AI crawler causes $5,000 bandwidth costs for Read the Docs
In May 2024, an AI crawler downloaded 73 TB of zipped HTML files from Read the Docs, a documentation hosting platform, costing over $5,000 in bandwidth charges. The crawler repeatedly downloaded the same files due to a bug and lack of rate limiting. Read the Docs blocked the crawler and the company reimbursed the costs. Another crawler from Facebook downloaded 10 TB in June 2024, but Facebook did not respond.
- Company involved
- Read the Docs
- AI system involved
- AI crawler
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