Shaping AI’s impact on security, innovation & global affairs.
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1/3 Thrilled to welcome Leigh Nolan to @iapsAI as our new Policy Director, a role that will be pivotal to our mission of ensuring that policymakers and institutions are responding to the high-stakes implications of advanced AI.
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2/3 Spanning 14 years of national security experience in the U.S. government, Leigh has previously served with the White House National Security Staff, the Department of Defense, and the Department of State.
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3/3 In her new role, she will be responsible for connecting cutting-edge research with forward-looking AI policy, expanding IAPS’s partnerships and reach, and fostering relationships with stakeholders across government, industry, and expert communities.
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1/2 A packed house for the cybersecurity panel hosted last week by the Congressional AI Caucus in conjunction with our team at the Institute for AI Policy and Strategy. Discussions identified the biggest risks and repercussions arising from advancing cyber capabilities.
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2/2 Insights were provided by panelists @velvethamm3r, Head of Policy at Dreadnode, @MHerckis, Global Head of Government Affairs at Wiz, and IAPS’s Senior Researchers @covinstantinop and @MattInThemittel Mittelsteadt, with opening remarks given by @RepDonBeyer .
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Institute for AI Policy and Strategy (IAPS) retweeted
A key provision in the new AI EO is the vulnerability-discovery "clearinghouse." A good start — but the admin must build on it to meet the defensive-coordination challenges that offensive cyber agents will create. In a just-published @IAPS and @aisafetysg report, we detail how 🧵whitehouse.gov/presidential-…
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1/11 New IAPS policy memo in response to today’s EO: IAPS experts highlight the implementation challenges ahead and identify opportunities to build on the approach set out by the administration.
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10/11 Leveraging AI to secure the defense industrial base: Roughly 80% of the defense industrial base is made up of small contractors that hold sensitive military data and IP. Federal cybersecurity support for this segment would close a key gap in U.S. national security.
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11/11 Full reaction here: iaps.ai/research/iaps-reacts…
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The IAPS Frontier Security team is launching a newsletter – “The Attack Surface” – covering national security challenges created by the most powerful AI systems and what policymakers, developers, and defenders can do about them.
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The team discusses its vision for The Attack Surface in more detail in an introductory post: attacksurfaceai.substack.com…
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Subscribe here: attacksurfaceai.substack.com…
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