Why it matters

Model supply chain is major attack surface. Understanding shapes verification.

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The architecture

Verify hashes on load.

Signed model releases.

Track provenance.

Model supply chainVerify hashesSHA256 on loadSignaturepublisher-signedAudit provenancesource + historyHF sign-in on hub + safetensors format; safer than pickle-based formats
Model supply chain.
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How it works end to end

SHA256 verify on load.

safetensors > pickle (RCE risk).

Publisher signatures.

SBOM for model dependencies.