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IBM and Red Hat launch Lightwell to defend open-source code from AI attacks
Jul 8, 2026IBM
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Their plan to protect open-source projects from AI-discovered security holes has led to the launch of two commercial offerings: Lightwell Network and Lightwell Clearinghouse Premier.
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