JFrog ML CTO on enterprise AI software supply chain security

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Yuval Fernbach has more than a decade of hands-on experience in the realm of data and machine learning, and served as the co-founder and CTO of Qwak from 2020 until it was acquired by JFrog in 2024. Fernbach is now vice president and CTO of JFrog ML, a subset of the JFrog software supply chain management toolset focused on AI and machine learning operations, or MLOps. In this interview, he discusses the unique challenges generative AI poses in software supply chain security, and what enterprise developers and platform engineers need to know about this new frontier in technology.

Featuring: Yuval Fernbach, vice president and CTO of JFrog ML

In today’s episode, we’ll cover…

• Increased risks and governance issues due to generative AI's widespread use among software engineers
• JFrog's platform extensions for managing AI models and Shadow AI detection
• The importance of maturing AI adoption practices
• JFrog Fly, an agentic artifact repository designed for small teams

and more!

References:

• JFrog integrates with Hugging Face, Nvidia; intros JFrog ML
• JFrog extends DevSecOps playbook to AI governance
• JFrog connects key software supply chain management dots
• JFrog buy bolsters MLOps combo with DevSecOps

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