AppSecUSA 2018, Chenxi Wang's 'Defensible Application Security For The Artificial Intelligence Era' →
Three months hence (at the time of this writing), Chenxi Wang's superlative presentation detailing trust in an artificial intelligence epoch is still highly apropos, I reckon.
Automating Politicians, The AI of Stupidity
via Eillie Anzilotti, writing at FastCompany, comes this magnificent report , detailing Massachusetts Institue of Technology Media Lab denizen Cesar Hidalgo's proffered plan to apply artificial intelligence capabilites to artificial politicians. Oh, the artifical irony, of it all...
The DOD AI Mineshaft Gap
Interestingly written reportage - crafted by Matt Stroud (Matt is a reporter employed by The Center for Public Integrity) for The Verge, divulges little of the loathing of AI at the United States Department of Defence, but, little is all that's required to grok the problematic view of artificial intelligence and warfighting. Ladies and Gentlemen, We are in a AI Gap!
The Money Quote: "He called for more serious work by the Pentagon, saying, “There might be an artificial intelligence arms race, but we are not yet in it.” America’s adversaries, he said, “understand very well the possible utility of machine learning. I think it’s time we did as well.” - via
Matt Stroud writing at the The Center for Public Integrity) and published at the The Verge
Learning to Learn →
The implications to information security - and the principles thereto - are enormous. As always. you be the judge. Enjoy.
Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities to Artificial Intelligence →
The Council on Foreign Relations has published an superlative thought piece - written by Adam Segal - targeting security implications to artificial intelligence. Today's Must Read.
"Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently fought over whether artificial intelligence (AI) posed an existential threat to humanity. Musk made the case AI machines could eventually become self-aware and dispose of their human masters, like in the movie Ex Machina, whereas Zuckerberg argued humanity had nothing to fear." via a blog posting written by Adam Segal for the Council on Foreign Relations
Attribution: "Adam Segal is the Maurice R. Greenberg Senior Fellow for China Studies and Director of the Digital and Cyberspace Policy Program at the the Council on Foreign Relations. He is author of The Hacked World Order: How Nations Fight, Trade, Maneuver, and Manipulate in the Digital Age (New York, NY: Public Affairs, 2016)." via the Council on Foreign Relations