Secure AI Weekly

X’s Grok AI is great – if you want to know how to hot wire a car, make drugs, or worse The Register, April 2, 2024 The innovative generative AI model known as Grok, developed under the helm of Elon Musk’s X, faces a significant challenge: Despite its advanced capabilities, ...

California Releases Generative AI State Procurement Guidelines Government Technology, March 22, 2024 In response to Governor Gavin Newsom’s Executive Order N-12-23, which called for a closer examination of generative AI technologies, new directives have been introduced to fortify the security and safety measures surrounding AI within state agencies and vendor ...

Introducing the Databricks AI Security Framework (DASF) Data Bricks, March 21, 2024 This framework has been meticulously crafted to foster collaboration across various domains including business, IT, data, AI, and security, offering a comprehensive approach towards fortifying AI systems against potential threats. Through demystifying AI and ML concepts, cataloging AI ...

Hackers can read private AI-assistant chats even though they’re encrypted ArsTechnica, March 14, 2024 Despite efforts to encrypt communications, a newly developed attack has demonstrated the ability to decode AI assistant responses with alarming accuracy. Exploiting a side channel present in major AI systems, excluding Google Gemini, this attack compromises ...

Over 100 Malicious AI/ML Models Found on Hugging Face Platform The Hacker News, March 4, 2024 In recent discoveries on the Hugging Face platform, alarming revelations have emerged, with as many as 100 malicious artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models being identified. JFrog, a software supply chain security ...

Cyber Insights 2024: Artificial Intelligence Security Week, February 26, 2024 In the ever-evolving landscape of AI within cybersecurity, 2024 brings forth profound insights from Mr. Alex Polyakov, CEO and co-founder of Adversa AI. Polyakov highlights the expanding threat landscape, citing instances such as the jailbreak of Chevrolet’s Chatbot and data ...

Google Gemini “Diverse” Prompt Injection Know Your Meme, February 22, 2024 This scrutiny emphasizes the necessity for a steadfast commitment to Quality and Robustness testing before releasing AI in production. The crux of the controversy emerged on February 9th, 2024, when a Reddit user expressed dissatisfaction with Gemini’s seeming inability ...

DARPA and IBM are ensuring that anyone can protect their AI systems from hackers IBM, February 7, 2024 Collaborating with DARPA’s Guaranteeing AI Robustness Against Deception (GARD) project, IBM has been at the forefront of addressing these challenges, particularly through the development of the Adversarial Robustness Toolbox (ART). Beyond military ...

Menlo Ventures’ vision for the future of security for AI Venture Beat, February 6, 2024 Menlo Ventures draws a parallel between the rapid scalability of cloud platforms for enterprise computing and the burgeoning growth trajectory of the modern AI stack. The venture capital firm emphasizes the pivotal role of security ...