
Part 2: The Promise vs the Risk
In Part 1 of this 5-part series on AI's impact on networks, BackBox experts addressed common questions to help set the stage for AI adoption. In Part 2, we examine the promise versus the risk of AI in networks.
To kick off Part 2, BackBox CEO Rekha Shenoy discusses one of the biggest risks of using AI in critical infrastructure and security - hallucinations. When AI provides an answer that is inaccurate and mechanisms are not in place to mitigate this risk, the implications can impact not just an enterprise but critical infrastructure and, in turn, nations. Unfixed errors can spread over time.
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