There’s no need to bury the lead here. Soumith Chintala is the central figure in a major transition in the world of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. He works at Meta where he’s the manager of PyTorch, an open source machine learnin

Managing an Open Source Program Office, with Ashley Wolf, GitHub

Sep 15th, 2022 30m 10s

It’s a consistent pattern at most companies: High-value data and corporate memory are stored in isolated channels on disparate systems. Old processes are protected by those who have been there the longest. The problem is, the DNA of the company

Is the finance industry using open source? Yes. Yes it is!, with Gabriele Columbro

Sep 8th, 2022 30m 43s

With major software vulnerabilities popping up on what seems like a weekly basis and government regulation imminent when it comes to providing a software bill of materials for any application sold to the United States government, collaboration

Become a Hybrid in the Open Source Community, with Ana Jiménez

Aug 25th, 2022 25m 45s

“I usually say that I’m a hybrid,” Ana Jiménez says. In this context what does that even mean, what is a hybrid? According to the Oxford Language Dictionary, a hybrid is “a word formed from elements taken from different languages, for example t

Waiting for the SBOM to Drop, with Allan Friedman

Aug 18th, 2022 33m 11s

Allan Friedman was one of the first, if not THE first person to talk with me about the need for a mandatory software bill of materials to be attached to all software back in 2017 when he was Director of Cybersecurity Initiatives for the US Depa

LFNetworking and Edge Computing, with Arpit Joshipura

Aug 11th, 2022 27m

Ahmedabad is the largest city in the state of Gujarat (goo jer raht) in western India. It has a population of over eight million people. This is where Arpit Joshipura, GM of LFNetworking at the Linux Foundation, was born and raised. The city of

The Call for Code Project, with Daniel Krook

Aug 4th, 2022 26m 14s

Technology influences every aspect of our life. It's hard to remember a time when analog was separate from the digital. How do we balance the pace of innovation with its social impact when everything is changing so quickly? For Daniel Krook, th

Games and Digital Media in Open Source, with Royal O'Brien

Jul 15th, 2022 31m 27s

The Unreal gaming engine launched in 1998. It was a fun time. It was like, “Oh my God, we can build our own games and gaming maps!” But those earlier in the gaming cycle thought there was a better alternative already on the market: the launch o

Building Your Open Source Strategy, with Nithya Ruff

Jul 8th, 2022 44m 10s

"A lot of the companies I've worked for were trying to transition from proprietary or very siloed products, very black box products to more standards based products. And that seems to be a common thread that I've gone through even in proprietar

Management and Diversity in the Open Source Community with Sara Chipps

Jun 23rd, 2022 36m 37s

As Sara Chipps delved deeper into the world of open source and moved up into senior engineering and management roles, there was a specific skill she learned about how to work with and manage engineers. "This is something you never get taught in

A New Model for Technical Training, with Clyde Seepersad

Jun 16th, 2022 35m 4s

Clyde Seepersad is the Senior Vice President & General Manager, of the Training & Certification Project at The Linux Foundation. He carries the idea with him that failure is temporary. Knowing that can help you get through some pretty intense s

The Business Side of Open Source, with Patrick Debois

May 24th, 2022 30m 25s

The first time Patrick Debois came into contact with Open Source was in the early stages of development of the Linux kernel, compiling it on floppies on his 486 machine. To tell you how long ago that was, the Intel 486 was introduced in 1989, I

A Life in Open Source, with Brian Behlendorf

May 17th, 2022 51m 54s

Brian Behlendorf came from a science and technology background. In fact, his parents met at IBM where his father was a Cobol programmer. During the 1980s, Brian was comfortable in front of a TRS 80 and a PC junior doing basic programming and te

Balancing Priorities at the CNCF, with Priyanka Sharma

May 10th, 2022 29m 18s

Priyanka Sharma has had a long career in tech. After graduating from Stanford in 2009, she worked at Google in the Online Partnerships Group, was a technical consultant where she onboarded new DoubleClick clients, and acted as interim Product M

The Untold Stories of Open Source - An Introduction to the new Podcast from the Linux Foundation

May 9th, 2022 8m 49s

Open Source is embedded in every software application you touch today. It’s impossible to build a large scale application without it. The real question is, what’s the story behind that component, application, or framework you just downloaded? N

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