Training Data Palo Alto Networks’ Nikesh Arora: AI, Security and the New World Order
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Feb 18, 2025 
Nikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks and former Google and SoftBank executive, dives into the complexities of AI and cybersecurity. He discusses the urgent need for better controls to handle AI threats and emphasizes the shift from prevention to real-time detection. Arora highlights the vulnerabilities of AI models and the importance of balancing innovation with responsibility in security. He also touches on the evolving role of CISOs and the challenges legacy companies face against more agile startups, all while navigating the exciting intersection of sports and business.
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AI's Evolution and Control
- Nikesh Arora believes AI models will evolve and require "arms and legs" to perform actions.
- Giving AI control too early is dangerous, but precision use cases are emerging.
AI Guardrails and Security
- All AI models, regardless of cost, require guardrails to prevent misuse.
- Deploying AI for specific tasks necessitates additional controls and security measures.
AI-Powered Attacks
- Bad actors use AI to exploit vulnerabilities and accelerate attacks.
- This demands equally nimble and effective real-time security responses.