Cybersecurity Awesomeness Podcast – Episode 160: Announcements from Microsoft Build 2026

The future of AI may be closer than you think, and it might be running directly on your desktop.

In this episode of the Cybersecurity Awesomeness podcast, EMA’s Chris Steffen and Ken Buckler discuss one of the most intriguing announcements from Microsoft Build 2026: the shift toward AI-native Windows systems powered by ARM-based NVIDIA architecture.

Key topics include:

• Why local AI could be the next major technology evolution
• Security-by-design approaches for AI-enabled operating systems
• The privacy and cost benefits of moving AI processing from the cloud to the endpoint
• How distributed AI computing could reshape infrastructure and sustainability

If you’re interested in the future of AI, cybersecurity, endpoint computing, and enterprise technology, this is a conversation worth hearing.