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Nov 2024
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AI: What's Holding You Back? Cyber Secur...

Jim Love
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AI and Cybersecurity: Addressing AI Myths and Strategies | Project Synapse Episode 3

Join Jim Love, host of Cyber Security Today, alongside Marcel Gagné and John Pennard in this weekend edition from our sister podcast, Hashtag Trending. This episode, part of the Project Synapse series, dives into a discussion on AI, focusing on security, strategic implementation, and addressing common myths. They explore the gap between AI strategies and their deployment, the relationship between strategy and action, and practical approaches to protect your data while utilizing AI. The conversation also touches on critical thinking and the need for proper training to make effective use of AI technology.

00:00 Introduction and Thanksgiving Break 00:31 Welcome to Hashtag Trending 00:48 Introducing Marcel Gagné 01:42 AI Strategy and Implementation 02:53 AI Myths and Misconceptions 06:17 AI Vulnerabilities and Security 07:27 The Role of Headlines in AI Perception 11:56 Guardrails and AI Control 16:19 Data Security and AI Models 25:07 Running Small Models on Private Networks 26:35 Leveraging Existing Tools for Cost Efficiency 28:07 Critical Thinking and AI Validation 30:53 Common Mistakes and AI Limitations 37:38 AI in Medical Diagnostics 43:04 Balancing AI Use and Human Oversight 46:37 Concluding Thoughts and Future Directions

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