LLMMedium
KFC Sent Insensitive Kristallnacht Promotion via Holiday Detection System
- Occurred
- Nov 9, 2022
- Published
- Nov 11, 2022
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
KFC cited an error in an automated holiday detection system which identified the anniversary of Kristallnacht and prompted an insensitive push notification promoting its chicken.
Developers
- KFC
Deployers
- KFC
Harmed parties
- Jewish people
Classification
Category confidence: 85%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: Automated system error caused insensitive marketing content, representing a failure in AI-driven content generation.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8