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Safety of AI: What are its special needs?

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  • Duration: 1 hr 9 mins
  • Publication date: 29 Nov 2024

Abstract

This webinar looks at the distinct challenges facing safety in AI and M, how current standard safety practices can be applied and inform the future of safety, together with the current landscape and Journey to effective AI/ML safety.

Safety of AI: What are its special needs?

Ben Thorn -  Thales Safety Engineer & FARSCOPE PhD Student. IET AI TN Volunteer.

International Standards Safety, Security and AI

Andrew Banks - Technical specialist, LDRA.

Keywords:
  • AI
  • IET
  • IET webinar
  • IT
  • International Standards
  • artificial intelligence
  • security and AI

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    Andrew Banks

    LDRA Limited, Technical Specialist

    Hello, I'm Andrew Banks, a lead/principal systems- and software-engineering professional, specializing in real-time/embedded systems, their assurance and their approvals.With over 30 years of experience directing, managing and leading safety critical software/systems development across the aerospace, defence, automotive, and medical domains, I'm now poacher turned gamekeeper and am working for tool-vendor LDRA, and helping to guide client companies achieve their certifications and approvals.In addition, currently Chairman of the MISRA C Working Group, the UK Head of Delegation to ISO/IEC JTC1/SC7 "Software & Systems Engineering", Chairman of the BSI Software Testing Working Group, a member of the ISO and BSI C language panels and contributor to several other software- and systems-engineering groups.As well as being technically focused, I'm also a strong advocate of Continued Professional Development, and of encouraging all engineers to gain Professional Accreditation - as such, I'm a Mentor for both the BCS and the IET...Personally I am honoured to have been awarded IEng MIET FBCS CITP MInstLM FRSA, and am a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists (WCIT).--- Degree qualified, coupled with a Postgraduate Management Diploma gives me a business grounding as well as an engineering perspective.Specialties: Software Lifecycle Process management - MISRA, ISO 26262, ISO/IEC 12207, ISO/IEC 15288, ISO/IEC 29119, DO-178B/C, DO-254 etcReal-Time, Embedded systems, using C and assembler on a variety of target processors.
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    Benjamin Thorn

    Thales, RAS Safety Engineer & PhD Student

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