Pavan Reddy

Principal Developer

Automata LLC

Pavan Reddy is the Principal Developer at Automata LLC and the founder of QBTrain, an freely accessible platform for AI and AI Security education. His work focuses on adversarial attacks, prompt injection vulnerabilities, and the systemic weaknesses of foundation models. He’s presented research at venues like HCI International, AAAI FSS, ACM SIGCITE and FLAIRS, and has taught workshops at conferences like BSides and SquadCon. Overall, he has delivered over 20 talks and workshops. He educates a wide audience online, where over 80,000 followers tune in for his insights on AI, AI risk and safety. At Automata, he leads the company's effort towards FIPS, FedRAMP ATO and AI initiatives in Vulnerability and Compliance management.