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In the news section, our experts take center stage in shaping discussions on technology and policy. Discover articles featuring insights from our experts or citing our research. CSET’s insights and research are pivotal in shaping key conversations within the evolving landscape of emerging technology and policy.

CSET’s Helen Toner shared her expert insight in an op-ed published by Fortune. The article examines how an AI-driven cyberattack on Hugging Face highlights a major blind spot in current AI policy and argues that oversight must expand beyond pre-release testing to address risks from advanced AI systems used internally by companies.

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CSET Research Analyst Dakota Cary discusses China's new Data Security Law and the effects of its cyber vulnerability disclosure provisions to hack other countries.

In her testimony before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, CSET Senior Fellow Anna Puglisi discusses China's collection of genetic data.

AI in Automotive: Current and Future Impact

EE Times
| August 30, 2021

Looking at AI in the automotive industry, a CSET report "AI Accidents: An Emerging Threat" identifies AI failures and calls for a greater emphasis on research and development to improve safety.

Foretell's crowd forecasting can help predict the market of China's politics.

AI Safety Moves to the Forefront

EE Times
| August 23, 2021

Zachary Arnold and Helen Toner's CSET report "AI Accidents: An Emerging Threat" identifies requirements needed to achieve safer AI systems.

CSET's new grant brings its total funding to more than $100 million to continue its research and analysis in emerging technologies and their impact on national and international security.

CSET's Anna Puglisi discusses China's use of personal data from her testimony before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.

CSET Research Analyst Micah Musser discusses his research using GPT-3 to generate disinformation, and the difficulties for AI to identify AI-generated disinformation.

Separating AI cybersecurity hype from reality

Bank Automation News
| August 20, 2021

In Bank Automation New's latest podcast CSET's Micah Musser breaks down how AI and ML can heighten and hinder security, and how financial institutions can separate marketing fiction from cybersecurity reality.

In their report "AI Accidents," authors Helen Toner and Zachary Arnold make a noteworthy effort to name critical issues surrounding AI risk probability and impact.