Global security and risk teams are building their own tools with AI
AI makes it cheaper to build your own security tools. That raises the stakes on data quality and upkeep.
Verification · AI · Global security
Getting it right in an AI world.
AI makes information faster and cheaper to produce than ever. Verifying what’s true when people’s safety depends on it is still the hard part. I’ve worked on that problem my whole career, from newsrooms to Factal, where journalists and AI work together to verify global events in real time.
Co-founder and chief product officer at Factal.
Upcoming speaking events
I speak about practical AI for global security and risk teams.
- Security at the Frontier: How Security Leaders at Frontier Labs Leverage AI
- Global Security Briefing
Recent writing
Verifying AI in your global security stack
As security systems become more automated, an AI error in one tool can disrupt the rest down the chain.
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The disruptive product has to leave the building
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Learning from AI that doesn't work
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