April

April 2021

The AI Race is On

We are living in the middle of a new arms race between global powers as technologists, scientists, and military leaders work to develop artificial intelligence (AI) applications.

AI is still in its early stages, but already researchers know that it can be used to solve problems and tasks, sometimes at levels that would outperform humans. This poses a great advantage, but also a potential danger depending on how AI is developed and implemented over time.

How a Mining Company is Using AI to Keep Employees Safe Onsite

A Chilean mining company adopted an AI-enabled system to help enforce measures to limit the spread of COVID-19.

The Perils and Promises of the Imitation Game

Eventually, artificial intelligence (AI) will move closer to what Dr. Alan Turing had envisioned in 1950. But today, we are still far from passing the Turing Test—especially when thinking about AI as a commodity.

How Large Unrest Events Can Distract You: A Guide on Wading Through the Noise

January 6, 2021, saw one of the most shocking political riots in American history and a large amount of the world turned their eyes to the United States to watch as the events unfolded.

Beyond Classification: An Apartheid-Informed Approach to Combating Facial Recognition Bias

We make snap judgements because we don’t have time for an exhaustive determination of whether someone is a friend or a foe. But our snap judgement, when we see a face, varies in accuracy because of bias.

Breaking Down the Pros and Cons of AI in Cybersecurity

The same features that make artificial intelligence and machine learning useful for protecting systems can also be used by bad actors to improve their attack methods.

Three Markets that Can Benefit from Smart Surveillance

As the uses for video analytics become more mainstream in 2021, we anticipate seeing them expand into new industries and areas of use.

Introducing AI-Enabled Incident Management

Join Resolver on April 6 for our live launch event. During this session, we’ll be unveiling our new feature: AI – Enabled Incident Management.

Sunshine Through the Clouds: AI and the Security Professional

Security professionals must have an understanding of AI and the implications it poses for their operations. The ASIS Security and Applied Sciences Community is here to help.

Where We Stand with AI

Society’s understanding of artificial intelligence is evolving, resulting in greater success in the field of application.

Four Ways Natural Language Processing will Accelerate Digital Transformation

Much of our data is in the form of raw text. Advances in the field of Natural Language Processing can help us parse and analyze it, identifying threats and diagnosing root causes.