Three well-funded startups – Cloudera Inc., Hortonworks Inc., and MapR Technologies Inc. — emerged a decade ago to commercialize products and services in the open-source ecosystem around Hadoop, a ...

What if the future of artificial intelligence wasn’t locked behind corporate walls, but instead, open for everyone to explore, innovate, and shape? The rise of open source AI is turning this vision ...

This year, the annual Bossie Awards recognize 120 of the best open-source software for data centers and clouds, desktops and mobile devices, developers and IT pros What do a McLaren Supercar, a ...

ZDNET key takeaways Major Agentic AI players are backing AAIF.Open source standards enable cross-LLM agents.AAIF currently uses MCP, Goose, and AGENTS, with more to come. At Open Source Summit Japan ...

Computers have been around for more than 100 years: From the introduction of tabulation machines by the company that became IBM, followed by minicomputers from companies like Digital Equipment ...

Attackers are finding more and more ways to post malicious projects to Hugging Face and other repositories for open source artificial intelligence (AI) models, while dodging the sites' security checks ...

OpenAI releases its first open-source LLMs in six years. OpenAI's smallest AI model can run on a laptop. Early reports indicate these new models may have trouble with hallucinations. Open-weight ...