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How to build a secure-by-default AI coding agent

September 04, 2026 00:32:25 6.16 MB ( 24.95 MB less) Downloads: 0

Ryan chats with Greg Jennings, VP of Engineering for AI Products at Anaconda, about what it takes to build a secure-by-default AI coding agent, why prompts shouldn't be treated as strict security guardrails, and how Anaconda is using strategic acquisitions to secure the AI software supply chain.

Episode notes:

Anaconda is a foundational platform for Python data science and machine learning, providing secure software supply chain governance and enterprise AI infrastructure.

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