Keynote

Prof. N. Asokan

Professor - University of Waterloo

The Rootcode AI Community Meetup – Guest Edition took place at our Rootcode HQ in Colombo and featured a keynote session by Professor N. Asokan on the topic “Model Stealing Attacks and Defences: Where Are We Now?”. Prof. Asokan, who previously worked as a researcher at Nokia and co-designed the Bluetooth Secure Simple Pairing protocol now used in billions of devices, delivered an insightful session exploring the current state of AI security. His keynote delved deep into the landscape of model stealing attacks, examined emerging defence mechanisms, and shed light on how these developments are shaping the future of secure AI systems.