DHS Releases Secure AI Framework for Critical Infrastructure

November 18, 2024 at 08:33AM The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued voluntary recommendations for securely developing and deploying AI in critical infrastructure. The “Roles and Responsibilities Framework” emphasizes responsibilities for all supply chain participants, focusing on security, governance, and model design. It aims to enhance AI system safety and transparency while adapting to evolving … Read more

Risk Strategies Drawn From the EU AI Act

October 10, 2024 at 08:52AM As AI integration in business increases, organizations must adapt their governance, risk, and compliance strategies to address associated privacy and security risks. The EU AI Act provides a framework categorizing AI systems by risk levels, outlining requirements for High and Limited Risk systems to ensure safety, transparency, and compliance. ### … Read more

Copilot for Microsoft 365 might boost productivity if you survive the compliance minefield

September 4, 2024 at 05:23PM Microsoft’s Transparency Note for Copilot for Microsoft 365 emphasizes the importance of managing user access rights before implementing the technology. The add-on, priced at $30 per user per month, utilizes language models and integrates with Microsoft Graph and 365 apps to create content. The document also highlights the need to … Read more

The European Union’s World-First Artificial Intelligence Rules Are Officially Taking Effect

August 2, 2024 at 10:06AM The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act, which came into effect on Thursday, aims to safeguard citizens’ fundamental rights in the bloc while promoting innovation in the AI industry. It covers AI products and services, categorizing them by risk levels. Certain high-risk AI systems will face bans, and non-compliant companies may … Read more

AI Pulse: Brazil Gets Bold with Meta, Interpol’s Red Flag & more

July 30, 2024 at 03:08PM AI Pulse provides insights on the challenges and importance of AI regulation. The second edition discusses Brazil’s action against Meta’s data scraping, copyright issues with AI training data, and law enforcement warnings on deepfakes. It highlights the need for robust regulations and proactive measures to ensure data privacy and integrity … Read more

Tumeryk Inc. Launches With Free Gen AI LLM Vulnerability Scanner

July 17, 2024 at 05:02PM Tumeryk Inc. announces the launch of the Tumeryk AI Security Studio, providing tools to simulate and enhance generative AI (gen AI) security. The studio includes a large language model (LLM) vulnerability scanner and the Gen AI Firewall. Tumeryk also hosts a free webinar on generative AI security and risk mitigation. … Read more

California Advances Unique Safety Regulations for AI Companies Despite Tech Firm opposition

July 4, 2024 at 12:33PM California lawmakers advanced legislation requiring AI companies to test their systems to prevent potential harm, such as disrupting the electric grid or building chemical weapons. The bill, fiercely opposed by tech companies, aims to regulate AI safety standards and oversight. It also addresses concerns about AI discrimination and data privacy, … Read more

New AI Safety Initiative Aims to Set Responsible Standards for Artificial Intelligence

December 13, 2023 at 01:30PM Major AI software vendors have joined the Cloud Security Alliance’s AI Safety Initiative to develop trusted best practices for generative-AI technology. Participants include heavyweights Microsoft, Amazon, Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic. The initiative aims to create security best practices for AI deployment and facilitate responsible adoption. Cybersecurity executive Caleb Sima chairs … Read more

Europe Reaches a Deal on the World’s First Comprehensive AI Rules

December 9, 2023 at 03:00PM EU negotiators reached a historic deal on comprehensive artificial intelligence rules, addressing generative AI, face recognition surveillance, and potential risks. While hailed as a milestone, civil society groups remain cautious, seeking more robust safeguards. The AI Act, set to be voted on in early 2022, could have global implications, with … Read more