Leveraging AI for Software Supply Chain Security with Sudhir Prasad, Director of Product Management, Red Hat | OS in Finance Podcast
In this episode of the FINOS podcast, Grizz Griswold interviews Sudhir Prasad, Director of Product Management at Red Hat, about the critical role of AI in enhancing software supply chain security. They delve into important topics such as leveraging AI for supply chain security, the transparency and provenance of AI models, and the challenges of integrating open-source solutions. Sudhir shares his journey from a developer to a product management leader and discusses best practices for ensuring software integrity, unburdening developers, and the importance of regulatory compliance. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on the evolving landscape of software security and AI.
00:00 Introduction to AI in Software Supply Chain Security
01:01 Meet Sudhir Prasad from Red Hat
01:38 Sudhir's Journey from Developer to Product Manager
05:19 The Importance of Open Source in Software Development
07:32 Challenges and Solutions in Software Supply Chain Security
20:04 Leveraging AI for Software Supply Chain Security
22:49 Daily Work and Future Directions at Red Hat
35:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Sudhir Prasad: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sudhirprasad/
Red Hat: https://www.redhat.com/en/solutions/financial-services
Grizz Griswold: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aarongriswold/
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