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

Mapping the core projects (SONiC, Cilium, DPDK) and foundations (LFN, CNCF) driving data center, 5G, and Kubernetes ...

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 ...

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 ...

Red Hat Inc. Principal Software Engineer Sally O’Malley has always been driven by a deep curiosity and an ability to connect the dots in unexpected ways. Her eclectic career path has shaped her into ...

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 ...

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.

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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In the tech industry, the tides can turn quickly, especially when it comes to AI. Last week, OpenAI was the industry leader, developing what many saw as the most advanced AI models on the market, ...