Open source enters 2026 as core enterprise infrastructure, with growing pressure around sustainability, governance, funding, ...

Linux and open source are also on track to become more secure in 2026, as the ecosystem simultaneously hardens the kernel, ...

It has become quite fashionable lately to disparage open source business models as a failure. No less an authority than the NY Times came out late last year with a piece lamenting the elusive nature ...

Chinese startup DeepSeek shocked markets this week after releasing a cheaper rival to OpenAI's o1. Silicon Valley has reacted to DeepSeek's release with a mix of panic and awe. Some AI startups see an ...

The Kubernetes open source project should serve as the blueprint for the way in which we develop, govern, fund, and support AI projects. The term “inflection point” is overused, but it certainly ...

Moonshot, a startup backed by Chinese tech giant Alibaba, has launched its Kimi K2 large language model (LLM) as an open-source, budget-friendly alternative in the artificial intelligence market. The ...

That's a dilemma for the many companies that are expanding their use of open source. Corporate developers and other IT professionals must get better at divining the winners and ignoring the losers.

Over the last 40 years, the open-source software (OSS) movement has been a moving target for detractors and supporters. Its free-to-distribute code philosophy competed against proprietary software to ...

Bengaluru hosted the 5th edition of IndiaFOSS (Free and Open Source Software) over the weekend. Those lucky enough to attend it would have been pleasantly surprised at the complexity and ambition of ...

Chris DiBona is a key advocate of open source development at Google, where he spearheads the Google Summer of Code and oversees license compliance. A former editor of Slashdot, DiBona is no stranger ...

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