Nic Acton

Labeling functions are fundamental building blocks of programmatic labeling that encode diverse sources of weak labeling signals to produce high-quality labeled data at scale. Let’s start with the core motivation for labeling functions: over time, every major commercial organization and government agency builds various valuable, often bespoke knowledge resources. These resources include employee expertise, wikis and ontologies, business logic, and…

An introduction to AI in cybersecurity with real-world case studies in a Fortune 500 organization and a government agency Despite all the recent advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) applied to a vast array of application areas and use cases, success in AI in cybersecurity remains elusive. The key component to building AI/ML applications is training data, which…

Proliferating web technology has contributed to information warfare in recent conflicts. Artificial Intelligence (AI) can play a significant role in stemming disinformation campaigns, cyber-attacks, and informing diplomacy in the rapidly evolving situation in Ukraine. Snorkel AI is dedicated to supporting the National Security community and other enterprise organizations with state-of-the-art AI technology. We see this as our responsibility in the…