Ciphering Intelligence The Future of AI Encryption | Robotics & AI Infrastructure Leaders
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This video is a discussion hosted by John Furrier on theCUBE during the NYSE Special week focused on robotics, AI, and confidential computing. The guests include CEOs and product officers from AI and confidential computing startups: Nico Dupont (Cyborg), Anuj Jaiswal (Fortanix), and Eiman Ebrahimi (Protopia AI). They discuss the challenges enterprises face in adopting AI securely, particularly in regulated industries, emphasizing the importance of confidential AI, end-to-end encryption, and securing data throughout the AI lifecycle. They highlight issues like low enterprise data usage in AI (around 10%), difficulties transitioning AI proof-of-concepts to production due to security and compliance concerns, high cost of dedicated compute environments, and the evolving nature of data sensitivity in AI (including developer tools exposing code as sensitive data). The conversation stresses the growing need for AI platforms leveraging confidential computing to protect sensitive data, intellectual property, and comply with regulations. They also touch on collaboration across enterprise business units (CIO, CISO, AI centers of excellence) as key to successful AI deployment. Lastly, they share breakthroughs such as visualizing security attacks on AI systems, launching secure end-to-end AI platforms, and ecosystem partnerships that unlock protected enterprise data usage in open-source language models and inference platforms. The overall message emphasizes a security-first approach as critical for accelerating AI adoption in enterprises.