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CERIAS Holds their 25th Annual Cyber Security Symposium at Purdue

The 25th annual (1999-2024) CERIAS Security Symposium brought together researchers, scientists, academics, and industry professionals to hear prestigious keynote addresses, thought provoking panel discussions, and innovative lighting and technology talks.

Spring 2024 AI Magazine features AI Institutes

The Spring 2024 issue of AI Magazine features guest editors Chaohua Ou and Ashok Goel, who hail from Georgia Institute of Technology and the AI-ALOE Institute. This special issue delivers brief reports on the first 18 AI Institutes, launched in 2020 and 2021. Take a look at the amazing work our partner institutes are undertaking.

Creating Intelligent Cyberinfrastructure for Democratizing AI: Overview of the Activities at the NSF-AI Institute ICICLE

Distinguished Lecture at the ECE Seminar Series

Dhabaleswar K. (DK) Panda
Computer Science & Engineering, Ohio State University

April 05, 2024 (Fri.)
Coffee hour beings at 1:00 PM
Lecture begins at 2:00 PM
Location: ESB 1001

Seminar: Toward Provable and Explainable AI Security

Chong Xiang
Thursday, 28 March 2024
11 am - 12 pm PT
Join via Zoom

Abstract

Existing defenses for AI models are being broken by adaptive attacks all the time. One major reason is that most defenses do not provide convincing explanations or formal proof of any model robustness they have intended to achieve.

Seminar: Automatic Malicious Code Generation Using GPT Models

Marcus Botacin
Texas A&M University

Thursday, March 14, 10 am
Harold Frank Hall 1132
Zoom link: https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/85891905365

Information on ACTION's Annual Review and Knowledge Expo

The ACTION Institute is pleased to announce the dates for our first annual Knowledge Expo, which will take place on June 20-21 in UC Santa Barbara's Henley Hall. The Expo, which will include a series of "Birds of a Feather" sessions on topics related to AI and Cybersecurity, will follow a day of posters, presentations, and updates on ACTION research.  The event will also serve as the Institute's first annual review. 

ACTION featured in the University of California 2023 Cyber Risk Program Annual Report

The recently-published 

ACTION Distinguished Lecture: Dr. Nicholas Carlini

Making Adversarial ML Practical

Nicholas Carlini
Google DeepMind

Thursday, 22 February 2024
11:00 AM PST

This lecture was recorded and posted to YouTube:
https://youtu.be/dV6-cqyMzUs