Accelerating auditing and compliance for generative AI on AWS (COP327)

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Generative AI vs. Traditional AI

  • Predictive AI has finite, constrained inputs and outputs, while Generative AI produces unpredictable, novel outputs.
  • Generative AI models are trained on broad, unstructured data, making it harder to ensure accuracy, precision, and audit evidence.

Regulatory Landscape

  • The regulatory landscape for Generative AI is evolving, with guidance from NIST, ISO, the EU AI Act, and emerging US regulations.
  • Regulations mean compliance, which requires audit and evidence collection.
  • AWS has developed a Generative AI Best Practices framework to help guide customers.

Analyzing the Generative AI Application Journey

The presenters walk through the key domains of the AWS Generative AI Best Practices framework:

Accuracy

  • Ensuring the accuracy of Generative AI outputs is critical for trust, reliability, and safety.
  • Tools like Bedrock Model Evaluation can help test and monitor model accuracy.

Fairness

  • Fairness considerations, such as bias and representation, must be evaluated in both training data and model outputs.
  • Tools like Clarify can help detect and mitigate bias in Generative AI systems.

Privacy

  • Protecting personal and sensitive information is essential, requiring techniques like differential privacy and consent management.
  • Monitoring and escalation procedures are crucial for privacy incident response.

Resilience

  • Generative AI systems must be resilient, with the ability to adapt and recover from incidents and failures.
  • Features like Bedrock's regional failover and backup/rollback capabilities can help ensure resilience.

Responsible AI

  • Responsible AI encompasses all the previous domains, as well as compliance with relevant regulations and frameworks.
  • Tools like AWS Config Conformance Packs can help align Generative AI systems with compliance requirements.

Safety

  • Generative AI systems must be designed to prevent harmful or dangerous outputs, using features like Bedrock Guardrails.
  • Monitoring and auditing are crucial for ensuring the ongoing safety of Generative AI applications.

Security

  • Security practices like encryption, access control, and monitoring are essential for Generative AI workloads.
  • AWS services like Bedrock, CloudTrail, and Security Hub can help secure Generative AI infrastructure and data.

Sustainability

  • Sustainability considerations, such as energy efficiency and model reuse, are important for the environmental impact of Generative AI.
  • The AWS Customer Carbon Footprint tool can help track and manage the carbon footprint of Generative AI workloads.

Key Takeaways

  • Understand the differences between traditional AI and Generative AI, and how they impact compliance and audit.
  • Leverage automation and AWS tools to ensure accuracy, fairness, responsibility, and safety in Generative AI systems.
  • Design your Generative AI infrastructure to prioritize privacy, resilience, security, and sustainability.
  • Continuously learn and stay up-to-date with the evolving Generative AI regulatory landscape and best practices.

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