Microsoft Launches New Safety Tools for Azure AI

The tech giant aims to mitigate AI risks with features like Prompt Shields and Groundedness Detection.

Microsoft introduces new Azure AI tools to enhance safety and reliability, addressing concerns over AI's potential risks.
The tools aim to prevent prompt injection attacks and hallucinations in AI models, ensuring outputs are safe and grounded in data.
Prompt Shields and Groundedness Detection are among the features designed to protect against malicious inputs and false claims.
The initiative reflects Microsoft's commitment to responsible AI development, balancing innovation with risk management.
Industry and government demands for AI safety measures are growing, with the White House issuing a policy for federal agencies.