IBM, Red Hat launch $5B Project Lightwell to boost open-source security

Red Hat subsidiary today launched an initiative called Project Lightwell to improve the security of open-source projects.

Open-source security is a mess - IBM and Red Hat bet $5 billion and 20,000 engineers can fix it

Open-source security is a mess - IBM and Red Hat bet $5 billion and 20,000 engineers can fix it ...
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IBM and Red Hat want to become the ‘security clearinghouse’ for open source applications in the enterprise

The $5 billion Project Lightwell initiative combines AI systems with 20,000 engineers to deliver validated fixes directly ...
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These open-source projects have been running for 20+ years — and they're still unfinished

Two decades in, still no version 1.0.

IBM invests $5 billion to protect open-source software from AI threats, CEO Arvind Krishna says it was due to Anthropic’s Mythos that …

IBM is investing $5 billion in Project Lightwell, a cybersecurity initiative to shield open-source software from advanced AI ...

OpenClaw Explained: The Viral AI Agent’s Surge and Security Risks

The tool operates with broad system privileges and autonomous execution capabilities, demonstrating how natural language can ...
TechCrunch

For open source programs, AI coding tools are a mixed blessing

A world that runs on increasingly powerful AI coding tools is one where software creation is cheap — or so the thinking goes — leaving little room for traditional software companies. As one analyst ...