How fake security reports are swamping open-source projects, thanks to AI
Patch spam contains code that is downright wrong and nonfunctional. Even worse: It can introduce new vulnerabilities or ...
Why the ‘spirit’ of open source means much more than a license
Arguments about what is and isn't open source can be resolved by deferring to the OSI's definition -- but there is much more ...
Open Weight Definition Aims To Prevent Open Source AI“Open Washing” At AI Action Summit
The Open Weight Definition, introduced at the AI Action Summit, bridges the gap between closed and Open Source AI for vendors who don't include training data.
Open-source AI is definitely happening — the only question is how
But openness can also amplify risks. Unrestricted access to AI models increases the potential for misuse, such as for new ...
Dumping open source for proprietary rarely pays off: Better to stick a fork in it
The business theory behind going proprietary sounds good. You dump your open-source licenses (for example, Apache 2.0 or AGPL ...
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Open Source’s Complexities in 2025: From Sustainability to Security
In 2025, open-source technology will navigate growing challenges, from security and sustainability to funding. New AI ...
DeepSeek solidified open-source AI as a serious contender — AI founder
OpenTensor Foundation co-founder Dr. Ala Shaabana says that DeepSeek establishes open-source AI development as a serious ...
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‘We’re at the start of the hockey stick’: The difference between open AI and OpenAI
It's a rich time to be in open source. The movement, which aims to promote open, transparent software and practices, has ...