BSidesPDX-2025

David Lu

David Lu is a Senior ML Threat Operations Specialist at HiddenLayer, focusing on ML red teaming exercises, adversarial ML instruction, and the development of security ontologies. With 8 years of experience in security research, David also brings over a decade of academic expertise, having taught computer science at Portland State University and philosophy at Syracuse University. His interdisciplinary background uniquely positions him at the intersection of AI/ML security and ethical technology development.


Session

10-24
11:00
120min
LLM Mayhem: Hands-On Red Teaming for LLM Applications
David Lu, Travis Smith

Join us in this workshop to engage in hands-on attacks to identify weaknesses in generative AI. If you’re interested in learning about getting started in red teaming generative AI systems, this is the workshop for you.

⚠️ Important:
Workshops require registration via this link: https://square.link/u/LYlZ89gC
(Registration will open at 12:00 Noon PDT, on Friday, October 10th)

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