Particularly now as we see conditions growing as people survive heart problems and stroke problems, we see more people with alzheimers and cancer challenges, and we see the potential for designer medicine, largely because of the great work that was done to figure out how to define and understand the human genome system in a better way. This year this committee, the Sub Committee and the full committee placed a high priority on this research, and we have planned for and have a bill that includes 2 billion of extra money for that research, an increase of about 7 over current years spending, over the past decade, with not much new money going into nih, the purchasing power at nih has decreased by about 22 , and we hope to see that reverse if we are successful with what we are trying to do to provide the increase that we are looking at here. These are clearly difficult budgetary times and i am sure we could spend a lot of the time in the hearing talking about how there should be money for
The appropriations subcommittee on labor health and huge services and related agencies will come to order. I am certainly pleased we could have this opportunity this morning, dr. Collins, to talk to you and the other Institute Directors about the work youre doing and the work youd like to do. Certainly every family faces Health Concerns during their lifetime and there are so many things that can be done by nih that i think cant be done anywhere else. A new drug, a new device, new treatment can take anywhere from a decade to longer to develop, can cost billions of dollars on occasion with a pretty high failure rate even when you think youre on the right path. Certainly its necessary for the federal government to invest in Biomedical Research. It represents the hopes of lots of people and lots of families and particularly now as we see conditions growing as people survive heart problems and strock problems, we see more people with alzheimers and cancer challenges. We see the potential fo
Myself because he spent all his time being in the interrogation room. He was tired of talking to revolutionary guys so sometimes he was confiding in me, telling me about his personal life. I can hear his conversations with his wife. Sometimes even while he was beating me, he was talking to his wife. Wasmember one day, he holding my year in his hand that he was twisting my here and it was really painful and then he his phone rang and he kept on twisting my year while he was talking on the phone. Then he hit my head and he said, im talking on the phone, be quiet. His experiences in an iranian jail, all of that tonight at 8 00 eastern on cspan. Homeland security secretary jeh johnson next, outlining his departments efforts to counter homegrown terrorism, foreign fighters and cyberattacks. He also talks about a new National Security alert system. He spoke this week at the association of the United States army. [applause] good morning everybody. That was pretty good, good morning everybody.
Data Sharing Critical to AIâs Use in Cybersecurity
The panellists firstly outlined the fact that the growth in AI tools has negative as well as positive connotations. While organizations are increasingly using AI to detect and predict threats across their networks, such tools are also readily available to cyber-criminals to discover any vulnerabilities in a system. In many respects, it is easier for malicious actors to achieve their aims through AI than defenders. Jermon Bafaty, CEO & founder of Platinum Technologies, commented: “If I as a bad actor have access to open source technologies that I can mess around with until I find that one thing in an application that might have been around for five years, I pretty much have the advantage.”