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LoopKit: An introduction into personalization and cyber safety in open-source software
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that prevents the pancreas from making insulin. A common medical device used to deliver insulin is an insulin pump. Insulin pumps allow users to personalize their device and its data uploading. The most personalized version of these devices can be modified by an open-source software resource named…
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Policy-Aware Hybrid Retrieval-Augmented Generation (HRAG-PA): A Knowledge-Aware AI Framework for Cybersecurity Governance
Cybersecurity governance depends on understanding and applying complex regulatory frameworks including ISO/IEC 27001, NIST CSF 2.0, GDPR, and HIPAA and many others. Often these frameworks are sector specific, difficult to read, and complicated to apply. To simplify the implementation and comprehension of these models within firms this post proposes to leverage Large Language Models…
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AI, Cybersecurity, and the Future of Military Drone Software
As the internet of things (IoT) continues to grow and rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) transforms both civilian and military environments, systems become increasingly digitized, interconnected, and data driven. Artificial intelligence (AI) revolutionizes modern military operations by driving the evolution of software-defined defense on unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Military drones become more dependent on AI-powered accelerators, communication networks, and onboard computing.…
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Will AI Replace Human Programmers?
By Andrew Brantly My name is Andrew Brantly, and I am 14 years old. I am a freshman at Blacksburg High School. I am currently taking AP Computer Science A. In this class, I am learning to program in Java. We started with the basics, including the “Hello World” code snippet that defines every…
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ChatGPT Use in the Classroom
Is ChatGPT the greatest thing since sliced bread for education and research or an instrument for cheating? Is it a tool for learning or a way towards ignorance and illiteracy? Is it an indication of progress in contemporary society with endless opportunities for automation or one of the early signs of devaluation for student-acquired knowledge…
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ChatGPT, War, and Diplomacy
There is a great deal of discussion about the use of AI and Machine Learning in intelligence analysis, war planning, national security policy-making and beyond. Yet before these tools are put in place it behooves us to understand the way in which AI thinks and upon what data sources it builds its “findings” and…
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ChatGPT on AI Common Sense, Rationality, and Morality
I held a chat conversation with OpenAI’s ChatGPT to see in one small instance how it responded to questions pertaining to common sense, rationality, and morality. I focused on these three areas in particular because they are generally seen as “human” attributes of intelligence. These “human” qualities extend well beyond Alan Turing’s paper “Computing…
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Robot Radiologists? Not So Fast…
Doctor Lewis Zimmerman looks real, he treats patients, moves in a physical space, answers questions, and would pass the Turing and Lovelace tests, but he is an AI doctor on the science fiction show Star Trek Deep Space Nine. Yet as the show opens Benjamin Sisko, captain of the space station expresses doubts about…
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How could AI Pilots affect the Air Force?
A quick Google search of ‘US Air Force’ instantly pulls up images of fighter pilots and stunning photos of fighter aircrafts like Lockheed Martin’s F-22 Raptor flying menacingly across a vast blue sky. After loading the Air Force website, the user is greeted with the Air Force’s recruiting slogan “Aim High” with a montage…