On this episode of the Emerging Cyber Risk podcast, we cover the recent meeting that President Biden had with some of the top AI cybersecurity leaders in the industry. The podcast is brought to you by Ignyte and Secure Robotics, where we share our expertise on cyber risk and AI to help you prepare for the risk management of emerging technologies. We are your hosts, Max Aulakh and Joel Yonts. 

Join us as we discuss the new initiative that President Biden has introduced concerning controlling OpenAI and the 3 pillars around which it will be based — safety, security, and trust. We discuss each of these pillars in detail, as well as the 8 commitments that were made. 

The touchpoints of our discussion include:

• Why would the government do this?
• Who is part of this initial group of voluntary members?
• What countries are involved?
• What is the scope of this agreement?

Resources:

Whitehouse Briefing Documents

Ensuring Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI PDF

Get to Know Your Hosts:

Max Aulakh Bio:

Max is the CEO of Ignyte Assurance Platform and a data security and compliance leader delivering DoD-tested security strategies and compliance that safeguard mission-critical IT operations. He has trained and excelled while working for the United States Air Force. He maintained and tested the InfoSec and ComSec functions of network hardware, software, and IT infrastructure for global unclassified and classified networks.

Max Aulakh on LinkedIn

Ignyte Assurance Platform Website

Joel Yonts Bio:

Joel is CEO & Research Scientist at Secure Robotics and the Chief Research Officer & Strategist at Malicious Streams. Joel is a security strategist, innovator, advisor, and seasoned security executive with a passion for information security research. He has over twenty-five years of diverse information technology experience with an emphasis on cyber security. Joel is also an accomplished speaker, writer, and software developer with research interests in enterprise security, digital forensics, artificial intelligence, and robotic & IoT systems.

Joel Yonts on LinkedIn

Secure Robotics Website

Malicious Streams Website

Resources:

President Biden’s Announcement

Whitehouse Briefing Documents

Ensuring Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI PDF