Responsible AI for Cybersecurity: A Guide from Expert Somesh Jha

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Navigating the AI Security Landscape with Somesh Jha In this Cyber Sentries episode, host John Richards interviews AI expert Somesh Jha on using AI for security. They discuss the promise and perils of AI in cybersecurity, best practices for implementation, challenges with fine-tuning models, and adopting a multi-agent approach. Jha provides insights on the potential of AI to transform cloud security through automating tasks like intrusion detection. However, attackers could also weaponize AI for large-scale spear phishing. As the technology matures, it remains unclear exactly what will be possible. The episode covers common mistakes like applying AI too broadly, the need for careful benchmarking to avoid hallucinations, the large data requirements for fine-tuning models, and the benefits of a multi-agent framework. Questions You May Have How can AI be used for good and bad in cybersecurity? What are some common mistakes when applying AI to security? How can we evaluate if an AI model is working well for security?

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