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Doing AI Before It Was Cool

 

S&T Senior Advisor for Advanced Computing Dr. Amy Henninger and host Brittany Greco get us up to speed on the Directorate’s work to address adversarial artificial intelligence (AI), a new (and potent) threat that is part of the emerging AI revolution in computing. She discusses how it can appear similar to cyberattacks yet is fundamentally different.

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EMOTR TTX Reports

DHS S&T partnered with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) on the Emergency Management of Tomorrow Research (EMOTR) program. PNNL hosted three tabletop exercises (TTX) to develop concepts for the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) of the Future and provide recommendations to assist DHS S&T in future decision-making with regards to research and development (R&D) and investments toward establishing a framework for a national, coordinated approach to EM.

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EMOTR AI Landscape Assessment

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) partnered with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) to  identify current emergency management research, elicit capability needs from practitioners, and identify where technology, such as artificial intelligence (AI), may benefit the future of emergency management and emergency operations centers.

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EMOTR EOC of the Future Recommendations

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) partnered with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) to  conduct research on strengthening and reimagining the future emergency response structure.

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EMOTR Eliciting Stakeholder Input

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) partnered with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) to identify current emergency management research, elicit capability needs from emergency management practitioners, and identify where technology, such as artificial intelligence, may benefit the future of emergency managers and emergency operations centers.

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FACT SHEET: DHS Deploys Pilot Programs, Expands Efforts to Leverage AI to Secure Nation’s Critical Infrastructure

Throughout its AI-related efforts, DHS has maintained a clear set of principles and robust governance that prioritizes the protection of civil rights, civil liberties, and privacy, and increased its engagement with affected communities.

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Emergency Management

This is the primary landing page for activities S&T is conducting to support emergency management. 

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DHS Hires First 10 Experts in “AI Corps” Recruiting Sprint

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas and Chief AI Officer Eric Hysen announced the first 10 members of the “AI Corps,” the Department of Homeland Security’s first-ever sprint to recruit 50 Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology experts.

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A/S Callahan Discusses the DHS CBRN AI Report

A post from Mary Ellen Callahan, Assistant Secretary, DHS Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Office.

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DHS Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board Charter

This charter establishes the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board.