Guest:

• Alex Polyakov, CEO at Adversa AI

Topics:

• Adversa AI is known for its focus on AI red teaming and adversarial attacks. Can you share a particularly memorable red teaming exercise that exposed a surprising vulnerability in an AI system? What was the key takeaway for your team and the client?
• Beyond traditional adversarial attacks, what emerging threats in the AI security landscape are you most concerned about right now?
• What trips most clients, classic security mistakes in AI systems or AI-specific mistakes?
• Are there truly new mistakes in AI systems or are they old mistakes in new clothing?
• I know it is not your job to fix it, but much of this is unfixable, right?
• Is it a good idea to use AI to secure AI?

Resources:

• EP84 How to Secure Artificial Intelligence (AI): Threats, Approaches, Lessons So Far
• AI Red Teaming Reasoning LLM US vs China: Jailbreak Deepseek, Qwen, O1, O3, Claude, Kimi
• Adversa AI blog
• Oops! 5 serious gen AI security mistakes to avoid
• Generative AI Fast Followership: Avoid These First Adopter Security Missteps