January 3, 2025

Industry predictions for 2025 part 2: Artificial intelligence advances, risks, and uptake

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The article discusses the increasing importance of AI and its impact on various industries, particularly in terms of security and ethical considerations.
Key points include:- High accuracy and the ability to explain AI outcomes are critical from an ethical standpoint, as regulations around AI continue to evolve.
The rapid pace of AI innovation is outpacing advancements in security, leaving critical vulnerabilities exposed.
The use of unsanctioned “shadow AI” tools poses significant risks for organizations.
Regulators are expected to sharpen their focus on data usage and AI governance in 2025, as practical use cases for AI that add value without compromising security become more prevalent.
The data demands of generative AI will stress many existing enterprise networks, requiring significant network upgrades and access to the necessary skills to implement these changes.
CIOs and IT leaders will be held responsible for any AI shortcomings within their organizations, necessitating a close understanding of internal AI implementations and their potential impacts.
Multi-agent AI systems can help drive greater accuracy and explainability, but organizations must prioritize understanding how AI works, enabling their teams, and implementing necessary guardrails and compliance measures.
AI-based attacks targeting individuals, especially IT teams, are expected to increase as AI becomes better at data attribution and creating false personas.
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