New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- Anthropic has committed$1.5 million to the Python Software Foundation (PSF) under a two-year partnership aimed at strengthening security across Python's core infrastructure and package ecosystem. The investment places a sharp focus on protecting CPython and the Python Package Index (PyPI) at a time when software supply chain attacks are rising across open-source platforms.

The funding will support both security modernisation efforts and the PSF's ongoing work in maintaining Python's global developer ecosystem, which underpins a wide swath of enterprise software, data science, and AI development.

A key objective of the partnership is to shift PyPI security from a largely reactive posture to a proactive threat detect...