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The Security Podcast of Silicon ValleyBenoit Chevallier-Mames, VP Privacy Preserving Cloud and ML at Zama, Unlocking the Potential of Privacy with Fully Homomorphic EncryptionHost Jon McLachlan sits down with Benoit Chevallier-Mames, VP of Privacy Preserving Cloud and Machine Learning at Zama, as our first returning guest after , The Security Podcast in Silicon Valley, a YSecurity production. Dive into the transformative world of Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE), a technology that promises to revolutionize data privacy in AI applications. As an expert at RSA in SF in 2024, Benoit shares insights from his journey, from pioneering efforts at Apple to pushing the boundaries of privacy tech at Zama. Discover how Zama's cutting-edge advancements set the stage for a new era where data privacy and machine...2024-05-2034 min
Genealogy of Cybersecurity - Startup PodcastEp 13. Zama on the Holy Grail of AI Privacy, Fully Homomorphic EncryptionInnovation Sandbox finalist, Cryptographer, and Zama VP Benoit Chevallier-Mames discuss Zama’s efforts to bring fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) into commercial use. How FHE would allow application developers and customers to benefit from the insights obtained by sharing data with AI providers, like OpenAI or ChatGPT, but without exposing private data.Benoit goes through some of the mathematical magic behind FHE, what ML approaches it enables, and some of its history. Benoit explains why fully homomorphic encryption has been such a performance challenge, and discusses Zama’s quantization approach. Finally, Benoi...2023-09-1229 min
The Security Podcast of Silicon ValleyBenoit Chevallier-Mames, Team Lead of Machine Learning at Zama, On Open Source Homomorphic EncryptionDive into the world of cryptography with Benoit Chevallier-Mames in this episode of a YSecurity.io production, where he shares his remarkable journey through the realms of encryption, engineering, and leadership. From making significant contributions at Apple to his current role at Zama, Benoit's work has profoundly impacted data security for billions of users worldwide, all while maintaining a humble demeanor.
Benoit opens up about the valuable lessons learned during his tenure at Apple, offering insights into the challenges and breakthroughs that come with working on security for one of the most influential tech companies in the...2022-09-0258 min