DeepSeek today released an improved version of its DeepSeek-V3 large language model under a new open-source license. Software developer and blogger Simon Willison was first to report the update.

Tom Preston-Werner cites the MIT License for its brevity, compared to the wordy GNU General Public License, and the permissiveness of its terms The CEO of popular code-sharing site GitHub is endorsing ...

With its MIT license and ultra-low costs, DeepSeek could be an appealing and cost-effective option for enterprise adoption. Chinese AI developer DeepSeek has unveiled an open-source version of its ...

A major barrier to the adoption of Facebook’s React front-end library has been its license. Facebook chose to use a BSD-derived license that contained some troubling terms surrounding patent ...

[Flameeyes] has heard complaints (and at times, he admits, has complained himself) about big companies not contributing improvements to projects they seem to find useful, or rolling their own ...

We’ve come a long way since primitive AI music generators in 2022. Today, AI tools like Suno.ai allow any series of words to become song lyrics, including inside jokes (as you’ll see below). On ...

For years, GGPO (Good Game Peace Out) has been one of the most recognizable acronyms in fighting games. It's a licensed program specifically integrated into the netcode for arcade and fighting games, ...

Microsoft today announced that it is making it easier for developers to use its Computational Network Toolkit (CNTK) to build their own deep learning applications. The company first open sourced this ...

With a 1‑million‑token context window and sparse MoE design, MiMo‑V2.5 targets developers building autonomous coding and workflow agents. Xiaomi has released and open-sourced MiMo-V2.5 and ...

(BOSTON and CAMBRIDGE) — The Broad Institute, Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Editas Medicine have entered into a worldwide license agreement to grant Editas access ...

The popular JavaScript UI library’s BSD + Patent license will be replaced with the friendlier MIT license—but only if developers update their React code Under pressure from organizations such as the ...

Boston and Cambridge, Mass., December 1, 2014 -- The Broad Institute, Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Editas Medicine have entered into a worldwide license agreement ...