My Perspectives
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The Dual Risks of AI Autonomous Robots: Uncontrollable AI Meets Cyber-Kinetic Risks
The automotive industry has revolutionized manufacturing twice. The first time was in 1913 when Henry Ford introduced a moving assembly…
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Fortifying the Future: Cyber-Kinetic Risks in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) Technological Zeitgeist
It’s a good time to be in construction, especially if you happen to operate in Saudi Arabia. Even in the…
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Marin’s Statement on AI Risk
The rapid development of AI brings both extraordinary potential and unprecedented risks. AI systems are increasingly demonstrating emergent behaviors, and…
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AI Oasis: AI’s Role in Saudi Vision 2030
In a country that so highly prizes tradition, it is refreshing to see such progressive thinking translated into action. Vision…
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Why We Need a Chief AI Security Officer (CAISO)
With AI’s breakneck expansion, the distinctions between ‘cybersecurity’ and ‘AI security’ are becoming increasingly pronounced. While both disciplines aim to…
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Saudi Arabia Vision 2030: Cybersecurity at the Core of the National Transformation
In KSA, where bold development plans include smart cities, smart ports, AI-integrated infrastructure and digital technologies at the core of…
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Will the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) beat Japan to Society 5.0?
In April 2016, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) launched Vision 2030, a comprehensive and ambitious long-term development plan aimed…
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The AI Alignment Problem
Table of ContentsIntroductionThe role of emergenceWeak EmergenceStrong EmergenceFuture? Introduction The AI alignment problem sits at the core of all future…
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A (Very) Brief History of AI
Table of ContentsPre-DartmouthDartmouth Conference (1956): The birth of AI1950s-1960sFirst AI Winter (1974-1980)1980sThe Second AI Winter (late 1980s-1990s)1990sAI’s Renaissance: 2000s onwards…
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“Magical” Emergent Behaviours in AI: A Security Perspective
Emergent behaviours in AI have left both researchers and practitioners scratching their heads. These are the unexpected quirks and functionalities…
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Introducing Society 5.0
The true power of Society 5.0 will lie in its degree of integration. As Shinzo Abe said, in Society 5.0…
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Cybersecurity and Safety in the Smart-Everything World
There is little doubt that cyber-physical technologies are encroaching into every aspect of our lives and are evolving toward higher…
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The Quantum Computing Threat
Advances in quantum technology are accelerating currently, though the field of scientific study dates back to the late 1990s. Along…
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AI and 5G: AI at the 5G Core – A Double-Edged Sword
The combination of AI and 5G presents many data challenges. These relate to the quality, quantity, storage, processing and privacy…
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Innovation Zones in Canada for Launching AI and 5G in Tandem
In my previous post I argued that if Canada wants to succeed with its AI-focused innovation agenda, it should also…
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