AI Security: Emerging Threats and the Call for Global Collaboration

At the recent Singapore International Cyber Week, cybersecurity experts stressed the urgency of addressing the unique security challenges posed by the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI). Discussions highlighted the potential risks of data poisoning, adversarial attacks, and model integrity issues, emphasizing the need for a multi-layered, cooperative approach to safeguard AI systems. Leaders such as Evan Miyazono of Atlas Computing and Chris Hockings of IBM Security underscored the role of international standards and shared responsibility within organizations. The call for global cooperation was echoed, with experts advocating for frameworks similar to those addressing climate change to inform and guide AI safety measures.