IBM and Red Hat launch $5B Project Lightwell for open-source security

IBM, in collaboration with Red Hat, has unveiled Project Lightwell, a significant $5 billion effort aimed at enhancing the security of open-source software. This initiative will utilize more than 20,000 engineers alongside AI technologies to detect and address vulnerabilities within enterprise software supply chains. This undertaking represents one of the most substantial corporate pledges towards ensuring the security of open-source systems.