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James Mickens on Why Improving Software Security Is Hard

USENIX · Talk · 51 min · 2018 · YouTube title: USENIX Security '18-Q: Why Do Keynote Speakers Keep Suggesting That Improving Security Is Possible?
Why it's here

HN considers it a classic, hilarious and sobering talk on ML inscrutability and tech hubris, often rewatched.

What it covers

James Mickens's humorous USENIX Security keynote argues that improving security and trusting opaque technology like machine learning is far harder than the industry admits.