March 18, 2025

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AI Breakthroughs Transform Tech, Security, and Innovation

The world of artificial intelligence is rapidly evolving, with breakthroughs in technology, security, and innovation. In this news brief, we'll explore the latest developments in AI, from Nvidia's latest AI chip to the challenges of running AI chatbots locally on laptops.

Nvidia Unveils Latest AI Chip

Nvidia is expected to reveal details of its latest AI chip, called Rubin, at its annual software developer conference. The chip is expected to consist of a family of chips, including a graphics processing unit, a central processing unit, and networking chips, all designed to work in huge data centers that train AI systems. Analysts expect the chips to go into production this year and roll out in high volumes starting next year.

Challenges of Running AI Chatbots Locally

While it's possible to run LLMs locally on laptops now, there are still too many obstacles to hurdle. The technology just isn't there yet. Newer open LLMs often brag about big benchmark improvements, but the model you run on your Windows laptop isn't the same one that's scoring high marks. It's a much smaller, more condensed model—and smaller versions of large language models aren't very smart.

AI-Powered Zero-Trust Solution

Palo Alto Networks introduced Prisma SASE 5G, a cloud-native zero-trust security solution designed to secure 5G networks and connected devices against evolving cyber threats. The solution integrates with service providers' 5G networks, offering global coverage, data sovereignty, and enhanced security for devices, users, and applications.

AI Security Posture Management Market Forecast

The global AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) market is forecasted to surge in 2025, with a CAGR of 6.5% during the forecast period 2025-2031. The market was estimated to be worth US$ 1015 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 1585 million by 2031.

Big Tech AI Seeks License to Steal

Big Tech AI companies, including OpenAI and Google, are seeking a license to steal copyrighted content from news organizations and others, arguing that national security depends on their ability to do so. However, this move has been met with opposition from news organizations and creators, who argue that it would have a chilling effect on the industry.

Protectt.ai Gets $8.8Mn for AI-Powered Mobile Security Suite

Protectt.ai, a mobile security startup, has secured $8.8 million in a Series A funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. The company provides a comprehensive AI-powered security suite to the financial sector, analyzing metadata from over 300 million smartphones to identify malware behaviors and proactively counter potential cyberattacks.

The Bulgarian Pavilion at the 2025 Venice Biennale Explores the Paradoxes of Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability

The Bulgarian Pavilion at the 2025 Venice Biennale features an experimental installation titled Pseudonature, which explores the paradoxes of artificial intelligence and sustainability.

The Most Innovative Companies in Artificial Intelligence for 2025

The most innovative companies in artificial intelligence for 2025 are Nvidia, OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic, and Microsoft. These companies have made significant advancements in AI research and development, including Nvidia's Blackwell processor and platform, OpenAI's o1 model, and Google DeepMind's Gemini 2.0 model.

American College of Radiology to Launch Accreditation Program for Artificial Intelligence

The American College of Radiology is slated to launch a new accreditation program focused on artificial intelligence. Accreditation has for decades been a key mechanism to ensure quality management in radiology, but no such program exists for AI in the specialty.

Meet Vantagepoint A.I., a 2025 Best Places to Work Honoree

Vantagepoint A.I. provides market traders insight by using AI software and support and has been named a 2025 Best Places to Work honoree. The company has grown into a multi-million dollar, Inc. 500 trading software company with customers in more than 120 countries.

Key Takeaways

  • Nvidia is expected to reveal details of its latest AI chip, called Rubin, at its annual software developer conference.
  • Running AI chatbots locally on laptops is still a challenging task due to the technology not being there yet.
  • Palo Alto Networks introduced Prisma SASE 5G, a cloud-native zero-trust security solution designed to secure 5G networks and connected devices against evolving cyber threats.
  • The global AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) market is forecasted to surge in 2025, with a CAGR of 6.5% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
  • Big Tech AI companies are seeking a license to steal copyrighted content from news organizations and others, arguing that national security depends on their ability to do so.
  • Protectt.ai has secured $8.8 million in a Series A funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners for its AI-powered mobile security suite.
  • The Bulgarian Pavilion at the 2025 Venice Biennale features an experimental installation titled Pseudonature, which explores the paradoxes of artificial intelligence and sustainability.
  • The most innovative companies in artificial intelligence for 2025 are Nvidia, OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic, and Microsoft.
  • The American College of Radiology is slated to launch a new accreditation program focused on artificial intelligence.
  • Vantagepoint A.I. has been named a 2025 Best Places to Work honoree for its AI software and support for market traders.

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