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World Congress 2026 Europe - Virtual Stage β€’ Jul 2, 2026 β€’ Session details

Compliance & Risk: Shipping Open Source, AI, and Containers

Antoine Thomas

Could your next container deployment inadvertently force you to open-source your proprietary code? Discover how to automate legal compliance within your architecture before you ship.

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#1 about 4 min

Understanding software distribution and compliance risks

How combining proprietary code with open-source and artificial intelligence creates potential legal and business liabilities.

#2 about 3 min

Why proactive license checking matters for developers

Shifting compliance from a reactive legal issue to a proactive build-time integration requirement prevents costly re-architectures.

#3 about 3 min

Tracing direct and transitive dependencies in containers

How modern shipping methods transfer accumulated legal obligations of nested software to the end user.

#4 about 3 min

Navigating distribution limits with container strategies

Bypassing complex license conflicts by offering container build instructions instead of pre-compiled binaries.

#5 about 6 min

Pinning versions and archiving sources for reproducibility

Maintaining reproducible environments alongside continuous integration checks through automated software bills of materials.

#6 about 5 min

Adhering to permissive and copyleft licensing restrictions

Outlining minimal notification obligations versus strict source code distribution requirements in popular open-source licenses.

#7 about 3 min

Choosing appropriate licenses to protect proprietary assets

Real-world examples comparing permissively licensed system cores to copyleft dependencies enforcing mandatory code exposure.

#8 about 4 min

Evaluating large language model licensing categories

Surveying current artificial intelligence distribution trends across permissive open-source frameworks and proprietary interfaces.

#9 about 5 min

Balancing commercial limits and usage restrictions in AI

Selecting foundational artificial intelligence APIs correctly by scrutinizing hosting costs, vendor lock-in, and fair-use boundaries.

#10 about 5 min

Automating compliance checks into delivery pipelines

Integrating open-source program offices, standardized license identifiers, and vulnerability scanning tools into the development phase.

#11 about 3 min

Shifting legal risk prevention to development teams

Why proactive dependency and component choices at the architecture stage enable safe scaling for future shipments.

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Avoiding common pitfalls in code attribution and license compatibility

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Implementing compliance by design for software reliability

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Balancing open source access with enterprise monetization

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