In my last column, I discussed the underlying intellectual property agreement that drives open-source development. To recap: A program creator gives you the right to view, copy, modify and ...

In 2024, the Linux and open-source landscape is poised for significant change. Known for its strong security and adaptability, Linux continues to be a key player in the tech world. This article ...

Researchers have long disagreed over what constitutes open-source AI. An influential group has offered up an answer. Open-source AI is everywhere right now. The problem is, no one agrees on what it ...

Yes, a tiny number of companies have relicensed their open source code. Let’s worry about actual problems, like security and megacompanies that contribute almost nothing. If you follow open source ...

For every yin, there’s a yang; for every action, a reaction; and for every piece of proprietary software, there’s an open source alternative. Or something like that. There are potential downsides to ...

Open-source software tools continue to increase in popularity because of the multiple advantages they provide including lower upfront software and hardware costs, lower total-cost-of-ownership, lack ...

Generative AI tools have quickly become transformative to many businesses, with their power to create words, pictures, video, sounds and even computer code, augment human skills and automate routine ...

Open-source software developers face new security and compliance challenges as the European Union’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) sets stricter requirements for software security. To support developers, ...

In a rare move, Apple is directly adding support for its visionOS platform to the Godot open-source game engine. The move expands the range of tools that developers can use to build content for the ...