Inaugural CyberBay Summit to Spark the Next Digital Defense Movement

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Tampa Bay conference unites cybersecurity, AI, national security leaders July 15, 2025—Tampa, Fla— CyberBay2025, a high-impact summit uniting the nation’s leading minds in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and national security, is launching in Tampa Bay this fall. The event will engage leaders in business, investment, education, and the military with a bold agenda focused on redefining…

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Bellini Capital Announces CyberBay 2025

CyberBay2025

Bellini Capital is proud to announce CyberBay 2025, the inaugural event launching Tampa Bay’s transformation into America’s premier hub for cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and national security innovation. Taking place Oct. 13-15, 2025 at the Tampa Marriott, CyberBay brings together world-class higher education, military partnership, and private-sector excellence. Powered by the University of South Florida, Cyber…

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WSJ: University of South Florida Gets $40 Million to Start Cyber and AI College

USF Gets  Million

Arnie and Lauren Bellini are featured in the The Wall Street Journal following their $40 million donation to establish the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing at the University of South Florida. The donation is the largest gift in school history. Arnie Bellini tells the WSJ, “What you’re going to see the next…

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Historic $40M Gift Establishes Bellini College of AI, Cybersecurity and Computing at USF, Solidifying Tampa Bay as “Cyber Bay”

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The nation’s first named college dedicated to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity will drive workforce development, national security, and economic growth TAMPA, Fla. (March 11, 2025) — In a bold move to position Tampa as a global leader in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, the University of South Florida (USF) today announced a record-setting…

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Securing America’s Digital Borders Is an Economic Imperative

Securing America’s Digital Borders

The Artificial Intelligence race is the most important race our nation will ever run to ensure our economy prospers, our national defense is secure, and our democracy is preserved. Yet every nanosecond of every day, our digital borders are being overrun by foreign adversaries. Investing the human and financial capital to secure these borders is…

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DeepSeek and the Critical Race for Democratic Innovation

DeepSeek and the Critical Race

China’s DeepSeek AI has rattled markets and sparked debates about America’s technological edge. This breakthrough — achieving results comparable to U.S. models while using fewer chips — demonstrates China’s growing AI capabilities. Their rapid advancement signals how quickly authoritarian regimes could close the technological gap with democracies. This reality reinforces the strategic importance of export…

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