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Harnessing AIOps for IT Operations and Management

Brian Pereira  •  November 24, 2023

IT leaders are poised to employ AIOps to combat the challenges faced by ITOps teams due to vast data volumes, alert fatigue and task prioritization. AIOps can potentially revolutionize IT operations, streamline alert management, and enhance overall reliability by combining AI and ML.

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AI Technologies

How AI Models and Rich Datasets Can Improve Detection Rates

Brian Pereira  •  November 23, 2023

AI has become a major talking point for cybersecurity vendors since the release of ChatGPT a year ago. But AI and ML are nothing new, and the power behind using them to detect cyberthreats comes from the richness of datasets, said Debasish Mukherjee, VP of sales for the APJ region at SonicWall.

AI Industry Innovations

AI in Healthcare: The Growing Promise - and Potential Risks

Marianne Kolbasuk McGee  •  November 22, 2023

Exciting advancements in medicine through the use of AI are already happening, and many more are in the pipeline. But they need to be approached carefully and vetted properly for risk, said Dr. Eric Liederman, medical informatics and national privacy and security leader at Kaiser Permanente.

AI Governance

Industry Reels From Sam Altman Firing; OpenAI Return Rumored

Michael Novinson  •  November 18, 2023

Technology investors and executives are reeling from OpenAI's shocking firing of co-founder and CEO Sam Altman, though there's a chance the split may be short-lived. 'Whatever offense Altman committed, it would have to be tremendous for the board to make this move,' said Rain Capital's Chenxi Wang.

UK Privacy Watchdog Pursues Clearview AI Fine After Reversal

Akshaya Asokan  •  November 17, 2023

Britain's privacy watchdog on Friday said it will continue fighting to impose a fine on Clearview AI for allegedly violating the privacy rights of Britons after a tribunal sided with the facial recognition company by vacating a 7.5 million-pound penalty.

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Global AI Market: Enterprises Need a Legal Framework

Brian Pereira  •  November 17, 2023

The lack of AI regulation causes uncertainty and makes it challenging for companies to focus on the AI market, said Philipp Rösler, former vice chancellor of Germany and Acronis board member. Regulations should match the exponential development of AI to combat AI-supported cyberthreats.

AI Governance

Future of AI: Gartner's Predictions for 2024

Brian Pereira  •  November 16, 2023

By 2024, Gartner predicts the double-digit growth in AI chip demand and the democratization of generative AI and related technologies will follow the rapid adoption of AI by businesses and consumers. Analysts also forecast the rise of AI TRiSM - AI trust, risk and security management.

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AI Industry Innovations

What Does AI Need to Conduct Automated Code Review at Scale?

Mathew J. Schwartz  •  November 13, 2023

How can generative artificial intelligence be adapted to automatically find and fix software vulnerabilities in critical code? Finding answers to that question is one of the "exciting prospects" tied to the AI Cyber Challenge recently announced by the White House, said NCC Group's Chris Anley.

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AI Technologies

ISMG Editors: Latest Updates on AI Tech, Regulations

Anna Delaney  •  November 10, 2023

In the latest weekly update, editors at Information Security Media Group discuss the shaping of responsible artificial intelligence governance, major takeaways from the U.K. AI Summit, and an overview of the main themes and insights from ISMG's recent Mumbai Summit.

Deepfakes

Experts Urge Congress to Combat Deepfake Technology Threats

Chris Riotta  •  November 9, 2023

A panel of legal experts and technologists warned lawmakers that deepfake technologies were already causing security and privacy concerns across the country, particularly for women and minority communities, as research shows that current detection systems contain biases and high error rates.

AI Industry Innovations

Rockwell Combines Generative AI and Industrial Automation

Michael Novinson  •  November 9, 2023

The reliance on text bases in modern software development means Rockwell Automation can capitalize on generative AI's ability to read, produce and generate text. Having open text-based files and a domain-specific language made it easy for Rockwell to apply generative AI to FactoryTalk Design Studio.

AI Technologies

India Orders Removal of Deepfakes Within 36 Hours

Jayant Chakravarti  •  November 8, 2023

The Indian government directed social media companies to clamp down on deepfakes and misinformation shortly after a deepfake video of a leading actress sparked public criticism. Social media firms must act within 36 hours of a complaint and potentially face prosecution.