Technologies contained within the field of AI such as Automated Facial Recognition can stimulate a sense of fear Fear is not a tangible thing, rather a feeling, but it can be incredibly powerful. When fear prevails, leadership stops. There is…
Category: Defence and Security
Defence and security organisations generate and consume vast quantities of data in different formats and structures. Often operating in siloes which are necessary for the purpose of national and private security, applying AI to difficult to access sources is problematic. We specialise in solving problems in defence and security technology applications and guide the creation of legal and ethical standards, ensuring safe use while protecting the fundamental human rights of the individual. Contact us to discuss how we may help you to solve these problems.
Automated Facial Recognition – is the AI or the human biased?
AI keeps us safe, working in the background in security operations centres. AI gets us through an airport quickly. AI and satellite technology get us to the right location faster AI saves time when it recommends our movies, AI makes…
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Real or Deep Fake?
Eliminating deep fakes from circulation must remain high on the ethical agenda. If you’re not familiar with the term, they are altered digital images or audio files which make you believe that a cleverly disguised falsehood is a fair representation…
Do you have the full picture?
Anekanta Consulting's team specialise in providing strategic AI advisory services to high-risk industries From defence and security, smart cities, critical infrastructure to manufacturing Are you ready? to identify a strategic advantage through the ethical use of AI in products or…
Beneficial AI based technology reveals systemic bias, leading to stronger laws and policies
It has always been our belief that the use of AI may challenge long standing practices and even help to remove bias whether it's overt or less so when based on societal anachronisms. Looking through the lens at the application…
The hack that could make face recognition think someone else is you
This is an interesting story for the security community. Mcafee proved that they could automatically alter the characteristics of a face beyond recognition, and using a generative adversarial neural network, a form of AI, fooled the AFR into identifying someone…
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AI Transparency. Is it Important?
This article was first published in Fire and Security Matters Magazine July 2020: https://www.fsmatters.com/Artificial-Intelligence-The-Transparency-Challenge Why should we challenge the transparency of AI? UPDATED 10th March 2023. In the two and a half years since we published this opinion piece, ChatGPT…
Better decisions with AI in the Physical Security Domain
This article was first published in Fire and Security Matters Magazine July 2020: https://www.fsmatters.com/Using-AI-in-the-Professional-Security-Domain The term Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the physical security domain is controversial and views are polarised. Some physical security hardware manufacturers dismiss AI as a technology…
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Enhancing Strategic Decisions through Artificial Intelligence – Zeitgeist Leadership Pulse
AI for supply chain forecasting? Listen to the interview with Pauline Norstrom, the founder of Anekanta Consulting on the use of artificial intelligence to improve your supply chain forecasting. Pauline also shares very thought-provoking insights into how AI can be…
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Video Authenticity in an AI Centric World
This article was first published in Fire and Security Matters Magazine May 2020: Security Matters and Fire Safety Matters Magazine and web site. Writing exclusively for Security Matters, Anekanta Consulting's Founder Pauline Norstrom explains why it has never been more…