by Catalin Hritcu, David Chisnall, Deepak Garg, and Mathias Payer on Jul 1, 2019 | Tags: compilers, formal verification, hardware, security, systems
*Secure compilation* is an emerging field that puts together advances in programming languages, security, compilers, systems, formal verification, and hardware architectures. It aims to devise compilation chains that eliminate many of today’s security attacks, without sacrificing efficiency, and allowing sound reasoning about security properties in the source language.
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by Swarat Chaudhuri on Jun 24, 2019 | Tags: AI safety, formal verification, machine learning
In the last few years, there have been many anxious ruminations about AI safety. To a significant extent, these fears come from the realization that modern AI systems can be alarmingly brittle. For example, a deep neural net used for image classification can produce...
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