ServiceNow and Nvidia release Arc AI agent with security-focused guardrails
ServiceNow and Nvidia launched Arc, a long-running AI agent for enterprise tasks, on Wednesday. The tool integrates with Nvidia’s RTX Spark devices and runs locally on Mac desktops, with Windows support coming later. Arc automates daily workflows like email and Microsoft Teams, building memory and skills over time while offloading complex tasks to frontier models only when needed. Security is a…
Key points
- Arc runs on Nvidia RTX Spark devices and ServiceNow’s Super Intelligence Control Tower for policy enforcement
- AI Passport revokes access to unauthorized tasks, isolating them in a sandbox for review
- Windows support for Arc is still on the way, with Mac availability confirmed now
The partnership aims to address enterprise concerns about AI-driven breaches. Arc’s multi-layered security—combining software, runtime, and hardware enforcement—lets IT define access controls for APIs, systems, and data. Nvidia’s BlueField hardware accelerates policy enforcement at machine speed, preventing software overrides. The companies claim this approach offers more reliable security than traditional software-only solutions.
Exclusive: ServiceNow and Nvidia launch Arc, a new AI agent for enterprise
zdnet.com · 20 October 2026
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