A social media company notices that a coordinated campaign is using AI-generated videos of a political candidate saying things they never said. This is causing widespread confusion among voters. Which AI-related risk is most directly demonstrated?

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3.3 Explain AI-specific Security Threats and Risks, Including Misinformation AI-TECHNICAL-PRACTITIONER Practice Questions (Page 1)

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1application · medium
A social media company notices that a coordinated campaign is using AI-generated videos of a political candidate saying things they never said. This is causing widespread confusion among voters. Which AI-related risk is most directly demonstrated?
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2foundation · easy
An attacker injects malicious data into the training set of a spam filter, causing it to learn that emails containing the word 'urgent' are legitimate. Which AI-specific security threat is this?
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3foundation · easy
A team is deploying an AI model and wants to detect when it is being manipulated by adversarial inputs. Which mitigation strategy is most directly aimed at this goal?
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4application · medium
A city deploys an AI system to allocate public housing. The system is trained on historical data that reflects past discriminatory practices, leading to biased outcomes against certain neighborhoods. Which risk of AI deployment does this illustrate?
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5foundation · easy
To help users verify whether a piece of media was generated by an AI system, a company adds metadata that records the media's origin and editing history. Which mitigation strategy does this represent?
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3.3 Explain AI-specific Security Threats and Risks, Including Misinformation AI-TECHNICAL-PRACTITIONER Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

A social media company notices that a coordinated campaign is using AI-generated videos of a political candidate saying things they never said. This is causing widespread confusion among voters. Which AI-related risk is most directly demonstrated?

An attacker injects malicious data into the training set of a spam filter, causing it to learn that emails containing the word 'urgent' are legitimate. Which AI-specific security threat is this?

A team is deploying an AI model and wants to detect when it is being manipulated by adversarial inputs. Which mitigation strategy is most directly aimed at this goal?

A city deploys an AI system to allocate public housing. The system is trained on historical data that reflects past discriminatory practices, leading to biased outcomes against certain neighborhoods. Which risk of AI deployment does this illustrate?

To help users verify whether a piece of media was generated by an AI system, a company adds metadata that records the media's origin and editing history. Which mitigation strategy does this represent?

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