F5 Inc. Launches ADC 3.0 to Enhance AI Application Security

F5 has unveiled a new framework for Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) called ADC 3.0, aimed at addressing the complexities introduced by AI-powered applications in hybrid and multicloud environments. According to F5's State of Application Strategy Report, 75% of enterprises are already deploying AI applications, yet many are struggling to secure these systems against sophisticated threats. The new ADC framework combines high-performance load balancing with robust security features and introduces reference architectures to streamline AI and machine learning workflows. F5's Chief Innovation Officer emphasized the need for a fundamental rethinking of application security to meet the demands of modern digital experiences. The company is also forming strategic partnerships to enhance its offerings and ensure enterprises can effectively manage the security risks associated with AI. This evolution in application delivery technology is critical for organizations adapting to the rapidly changing technological landscape.