NIST closes comment period on draft report addressing ‘adversarial machine learning’

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has closed a six-month public comment period on a report that “defines terminology in the field of adversarial machine learning,” as NIST builds guidance on cybersecurity and other issues related to artificial intelligence.

The draft NIST document, “Adversarial Machine Learning: A Taxonomy of Attacks and Mitigations,” was published on March 8 and the comment period closed on Sept. 30. The agency said the lengthy comment period was intended to foster extensive public...