FDA Releases Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Action Plan
This action plan describes a multi-pronged approach to advance the Agency’s oversight of AI/ML-based medical software. Keep Reading
Artificial Intelligence Agreement Will Enhance Environmental Monitoring and Weather Prediction
NOAA’s Satellite and Information Service (NESDIS) has signed an agreement with Google to explore the benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for enhancing NOAA’s use of satellite and environmental data. Keep Reading
Election Security
Digital Identity and AI: How to Keep Deepfakes from Spreading Disinformation
To combat deepfakes leading up to the 2020 U.S. presidential election, organizations can fight fire with fire. Keep Reading
New Industry Research Shows the Volume and Value of Data Increasing Exponentially in the Data Age
The vast majority of survey respondents (81%) believe data to be very or highly valuable yet the majority (57%) fear that the volume of data is growing faster than their organizations’ ability to keep up. Keep Reading
Deepfake Detection Challenge Results: An Open Initiative to Advance AI
Facebook has partnered with other industry leaders and academic experts last year to create the Deepfake Detection Challenge (DFDC) in order to accelerate development of new ways to detect deepfake videos. Keep Reading
Inside the Mind of a Hacker: Report Finds AI Cybersecurity Alone Isn’t Enough
Nearly nine out of 10 hackers, 87%, say that scanners cannot find as many critical or unknown assets as humans. Keep Reading
AI-Powered Technology Company Scores $9.2M Order to Take Down Hostile Drones
Citadel’s Titan C-UAS technology will be used to protect high-value assets in urban, rural, and maritime environments. In austere and uncertain environments, operator’s trust Citadel’s autonomous, full-spectrum protection to accurately detect and defeat threat sUAS targets before they become a threat. Keep Reading
Adopting and Enforcing an IPv6-Only Policy: If Not Now, When?
The IPv6-only policy defends our new cyber frontier and is also the best weapon we have in cyber warfare. Keep Reading
A National Security Threat: It’s Time to Get Proactive Against Deepfakes
Tools specifically designed to detect deepfakes should also be on the radar of government agencies. Keep Reading
SIA Forecasts Cybersecurity, AI and Facial Recognition as 2020’s Top Security Megatrends
The Security Industry Association (SIA) has identified and forecast its 2020 Security Megatrends, which form the basis of SIA’s signature annual Security Megatrends report defining the top 10 factors influencing both short- and long-term change in the global security industry. Keep Reading
SBA Official Optimistic on Value of Cloud-Based AI Tools
Cavallo explained that SBA’s decision to turn to cloud services was driven by a number of factors, but prominent among them is the agency’s relatively small size overall. Keep Reading
NGA Takes Big Step to Enable AI, Big Data and More
NGA issued the Enterprise Engineering contract July 12 to Perspecta Engineering, a Virginia-based company that provides analytical engineering expertise. Keep Reading
What Boards Need to Know About Artificial Intelligence
More than half of technology executives in the 2019 Gartner CIO Survey say they intend to employ AI before the end of 2020, up from 14% today. Keep Reading
Synectics Announces Integration Partnership with AnyVision for Enhanced Analytics in Synergy 3
The partnership is also part of AnyVision’s mission to make its innovative AI-powered technology available to more businesses and environments across the globe. Keep Reading
The Hidden Seismic Symphony in Earthquake Signals
Machine learning has led to a breakthrough in probing the mechanics of earthquakes, which will certainly advance earthquake forecasting. Keep Reading
Artificial Intelligence Is Helping Evaluate 1.1 Million Security Clearance Holders
The first step in moving away from the old process is getting rid of all the paper, according to Terry Carpenter, the program executive officer for the National Background Investigation Service. Keep Reading
PERSPECTIVE: AI Is Changing the Game for Situational Awareness
Advanced artificial intelligence is enhancing security and public safety missions by uncovering in real time answers previously impossible to detect. Keep Reading
Back-to-Basics Infrastructure Protection: Focus First on Obvious Vulnerabilities
Who needs to batter down the portcullis when you can get unwitting accomplice to let you in the back gate? Keep Reading
Breaking the Bank: Weakness in Financial AI Applications
As AI financial tools become more commonplace, operations targeting the financial industry will be increasingly likely in the future. Keep Reading
PERSPECTIVE: White House Takes Important Step to Accelerate AI Adoption
Executive order makes it clear that the government must take a leadership role in AI for the safety, security and prosperity of our citizens. Keep Reading