AI Incident Database: Apple AI Transcription Allegedly Inserts Explicit Language into Scottish Woman’s Voicemail
An Apple voicemail transcription system allegedly misinterpreted a message from Lookers Land Rover in Motherwell, Scotland, to 66-year-old customer Louise Littlejohn by inserting an explicit phrase and an insult. The original voicemail was a standard business message, but AI processing errors introduced offensive and misleading content into the text version.
AI Incident Database · Incident 981Operator lens (medium): inspect D2 (output validation), D6 (autonomy oversight).
Event summary
An Apple voicemail transcription system allegedly misinterpreted a message from Lookers Land Rover in Motherwell, Scotland, to 66-year-old customer Louise Littlejohn by inserting an explicit phrase and an insult. The original voicemail was a standard business message, but AI processing errors introduced offensive and misleading content into the text version.
Linked entities
- apple
organisation | 70%
- lookers-land-rover
organisation | 70%
- louise-littlejohn
organisation | 70%
- lookers-land-rover-customers
organisation | 70%
- apple-customers
organisation | 70%
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