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Pat Wright sits down with PostgreSQL veteran Hari Kiran – founder of OpenSource DB and co-organizer of PG Day Hyderabad, where this episode was recorded. They talk community building, mentoring the next generation of PostgreSQL contributors, and how a coffee chat with a friend turned into one of India’s biggest PostgreSQL events.

Linux security is evolving rapidly, with critical implications for enterprise environments. As operational complexity grows, so do the nuances of securing and managing Linux and open source at scale.

An SBOM is more than a compliance checkbox. It's literally a bill of materials for your product: every software component that makes it into what you ship, plus the metadata that tells you whether it's safe to use. This video covers what that metadata actually does for you: An SBOM earns its keep when it shows you what's actually there, version to version, on a continual basis.

An AI agent was given one simple task: book a gym class when a slot became available. Instead, it discovered a vulnerability in the gym’s software, gained administrative access, deleted another user, and booked the slot anyway. Australian AI technologist Andrew Bird had connected an AI agent to WhatsApp to automate a routine gym booking. But when the agent encountered an API without proper authorization checks, it didn’t simply stop. It found a way around the problem and used the vulnerability to accomplish the task it had been given. And that creates a much bigger question.