Rise of the Machine: Risk and Governance in the Age of Algorithms
This event will take place on Zoom. Please email nacomeetings@naco.org with any questions regarding registration or login issues.
As artificial intelligence transforms every sector, local government officials face challenges and opportunities. This essential training provides a foundation for navigating AI’s impact on election infrastructure and other critical government services, focusing on potential risks, safeguards, and practical strategies to mitigate these risks. Working together, local officials and their partners possess the means to reduce risk and secure their systems against threats.
Speakers:
- Mike Moser, Senior Advisor of Cybersecurity and Elections, Center for Tech and Civic
Life, and former Election Security Analyst, CISA
Speakers
Mike Moser
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