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10 things to watch out for with open source gen AI

CIO

Even if you don’t have the training data or programming chops, you can take your favorite open source model, tweak it, and release it under a new name. According to Stanford’s AI Index Report, released in April, 149 foundation models were released in 2023, two-thirds of them open source.

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Linux as the new developer default at 37signals

David Heinemeier Hansson

That mono culture had some clear advantages, like being able to run Kandji and macOS-specific setup scripts. Going forward, we're working to make Linux the default for developers and system operators (and welcoming Windows back in the mix for accounting/marketing). The year of Linux on the desktop. None of this has to be binary.

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Survey Shows Correlation Between Open Source, DevOps Skills Demand

DevOps.com

A survey published this week by the Linux Foundation suggested enterprise IT organizations now prefer to hire IT professionals that have both open source software and DevOps experience. the survey polled 1,672 open source professionals and 559 respondents with responsibility for […].

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The Benefits of Open Source Technologies

DevOps.com

Over the last 20 years, we have seen the proliferation of open source software and technologies become part of commercial offerings, either as part of the technology stack that powers the product or part of the product itself. Although these two use cases are largely different, both have come to showcase just how useful open […].

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Get the Latest on Deepfake Threats, Open Source Risks, AI System Security and Ransomware Gangs

Tenable

Plus, open source security experts huddled at a conference this week – find out what they talked about. Those are some of the initiatives the Linux Foundation’s Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) plans to undertake in the coming year, the group announced at its “Secure Open Source Software Summit 2023” held in Washington, D.C.

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Linus Torvalds Biography

The Crazy Programmer

Linus Torvalds is a Finnish-American software engineer who is best known as the creator of the Linux kernel and the co-founder of the Linux Foundation. His Master’s Degree was awarded for work done on the Linux kernel, which is one of the most popular open-source operating systems today. Final Thoughts.

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Linux 6.0 is Faster, Cooler | Debian Goes Proprietary | Google Africa Region

DevOps.com

In this week’s The Long View: Linux 6.0 promoted to Stable, Debian 12 will include closed-source binaries, and Google Cloud opens its first Africa region. The post Linux 6.0 is Faster, Cooler | Debian Goes Proprietary | Google Africa Region appeared first on DevOps.com.

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