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How poisoned data can trick AI − and how to stop it

By M. Hadi Amini, Associate Professor of Computing and Information Sciences, Florida International University
Ervin Moore, Ph.D. Student in Computer Science, Florida International University

Data poisoning corrupts AI systems by teaching them with bad data. There’s no silver bullet to protect against it, but researchers are building defenses.

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