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Signal & Trust – Issue IV

AI agents are moving into the newsroom, ready or not.

Cybersecurity in a Post-Mythos World

AI has brought cybersecurity to an inflection point that requires more than new tools: we need better, more nimble governance policies.  Models like Anthropic’s Mythos can now find and exploit software flaws faster than humans can fix them. This paper focuses first on governance, offering questions executives and boards can use to assess the strengths, weaknesses,…

Take9: Advancing Cybersecurity Practices Through Consumer Awareness 

Online threats are on the rise: despite consumer awareness that the security landscape is dangerous and harder to navigate, individuals are taking fewer actions to protect themselves online. Take9, a national public service campaign dedicated to increasing public awareness on cybersecurity practices to help individuals, communities, and the nation protect against online attacks and threats,…

Signal & Trust – Issue III

AI-generated fakes in the fog of war.

Wait, Are We Winning?!: ​​Measuring Software Security

For decades, attackers in cyberspace have had more advantages than defenders. Until this balance flips and we are able to measure what winning looks like, cyber risk to software security will continue to escalate. This piece describes a framework of software security metrics to determine and assess how cyber defenders are winning, and what success…

Reboot: Global AI Watch

An interview with Aspen Digital’s director of emerging technology B Cavello about institutional capacity and the role of AI in food security.

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Defining Technologies of Our Time

This handbook offers an accessible, easy to use entry point for grappling with the question of how to define AI in a legal context.

Feeding the Future

Most AI for food security projects focus on food production, but findings from Aspen Digital’s global survey of food practitioners reveal that key breakthroughs are needed in other aspects of food security.