ISI in the Media

Partnering to Win: Ensuring Space Superiority by Improving Software Development for Space Defense
Source: Space Systems CommandU.S. Space Force Space Systems Command partnered with the USC ISI as part of the USSF’s University Partnership Program.

Carrot E. coli outbreak brings new concerns for shoppers
Source: CBSAbigail Horn was interviewed about the discussing the recent E.Coli outbreak linked to carrots, which has impacted local grocery stores and prompted a recall.

The Search for Critical Minerals is Going High Tech Republish
Source: UndarkCraig Knoblock was interviewed about his team’s participation in a DARPA project that applies machine learning to to identify sources of rare earth minerals.

ISI’s Ewa Deelman appointed trustee of the Internet2 board
Source: Internet2Published on November 11th, 2024Last updated on November 11th, 2024

Election Security Concerns
Source: ABC7 (no link available)Cliff Neuman was interviewed on election day about cyber attacks, AI and misinformation and how this could affect the election process.

Trust in voting: USC experts discuss misinformation, threats to democracy ahead of Election 2024
Source: USC NewsA recent Gallup poll showed public trust in the electoral process—a cornerstone of American democracy—is eroding as the rampant spread of misinformation and organized disinformation campaigns breed dangerous skepticism among voters

How AI deepfakes test voter confidence and election integrity
Source: CSN MonitorEmilio Ferrara was interviewed about the incredible volume of ai-generated data this election cycle

Twitter Barred Them. What Happened When Elon Musk Brought Them Back?
Source: The New York TimesISI’s Keith Burghardt was interviewed by The New York Times about his work on toxic content on social media.

Can AI have common sense? Finding out will be key to achieving machine intelligence
Source: Nature MagazineISI’s Mayank Kejriwal and his co-authors explore how the rise of LLMs has reignited debates about the boundaries of machine intelligence.

17the Cyber Security Experimentation and Test Workshop
Source: Information Sciences InstituteCSET ’24 will take place in hybrid format on Tuesday, August 13 offering participants research presentations and lively discussions on “meta” cybersecurity topics.