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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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Making GenAI more cost-efficient and accessible with open-source LLMs

Agile Engine

Open-source large language models (LLMs) have improved significantly in the past twelve months in terms of performance, developer experience, and community support. Let’s explore what advantages can make open-source LLMs a viable solution for your company in 2024. That’s where open-source LLMs come into play.

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Heartex raises $25M for its AI-focused, open source data labeling platform

TechCrunch

Heartex, a startup that bills itself as an “open source” platform for data labeling, today announced that it landed $25 million in a Series A funding round led by Redpoint Ventures. ” Software developers Malyuk, Maxim Tkachenko, and Nikolay Lyubimov co-founded Heartex in 2019. Heartex’s dashboard.

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5 ways to improve mental health for software developers

TechCrunch

Lorna Mitchell is head of Developer Relations at Aiven , a software company that combines the best open source technologies with cloud infrastructure. Software development at its best is a creative endeavor. Developers need a certain level of comfort to be able to produce quality work. Lorna Mitchell.

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How Developer Observability is Transforming Dev Role

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Alongside streamlined processes and collaborative efficiency, DevOps teams need real-time access to detailed, correlative, context-rich data and analytics. By understanding how observability in DevOps transforms development capabilities, you can maximize the effectiveness of your teams and your data. Let’s get into it.

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The Role of Open Source in Cloud Security: A Case Study with Terrascan by Tenable

Tenable

Open source software and cloud-native infrastructure are inextricably linked and can play a key role in helping to manage security. Open source security tools like Terrascan by Tenable are easy to scale, cost-effective and benefit from an agile community of contributors. What is Terrascan by Tenable?

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Code analysis tool AppMap wants to become Google Maps for developers

TechCrunch

The 10/10-rated Log4Shell flaw in Log4j, an open source logging software that’s found practically everywhere, from online games to enterprise software and cloud data centers, claimed numerous victims from Adobe and Cloudflare to Twitter and Minecraft due to its ubiquitous presence.