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Assessing Blockchain’S Potential To Ensure Data Integrity And Security For Ai And Machine Learning Applications, Aiasha Siddika

Master of Science in Information Technology Theses

The increasing use of data-centric approaches in the fields of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (ML/AI) has raised substantial issues over the security, integrity, and trustworthiness of data. In response to this challenge, Blockchain technology offered a promising and practical solution, as its inherent characteristics as a decentralized distributed ledger, coupled with cryptographic processes, offer an unprecedented level of data confidentiality and immutability. This study examines the mutually beneficial connection between Blockchain technology and ML/AI, using Blockchain's inherent capacity to protect against unauthorized alterations of data during the training phase of ML models. The method involves building valid blocks of …