Tag: open source
Democratic AI and the Quest for Verifiable Truth: How Absolute Zero Could Change Everything
AI is changing the world—fast. But as it grows more powerful, it also grows more… mysterious. Who built it? Who controls it? Can we trust it? These are the kinds of questions driving a movement toward a new kind of A Read more…
AI’s Open Origins and How It Affects Us Now
Open-source technology has been one of the greatest contributors to tech innovation over the past 30 years. The ability to share R&D costs, reuse common code blocks, and accelerate proprietary applications fostered a Read more…
Open Source AI Gets a Boost as IBM Hands Over Key Projects to Linux Foundation
The open AI movement gains momentum with IBM’s latest contribution. The Linux Foundation has welcomed three new AI projects contributed by Big Blue into its LF AI & Data Foundation: Docling, BeeAI, and the Data Pre Read more…
Supabase’s $200M Raise Signals Big Ambitions
Supabase has announced a $200 million Series D funding round led by Accel, with participation from Coatue, Y Combinator, Craft Ventures, and longtime investor Felicis. The post-money valuation for Supabase is reported to Read more…
AI Lessons Learned from DeepSeek’s Meteoric Rise
The AI world is still buzzing from last week’s debut of DeepSeek’s reasoning model, which demonstrates category-leading performance at a bargain-basement price. While the details of the Chinese AI developers’ appro Read more…
Future of AI and Open Source in Data Science: Insights from Anaconda’s Latest Report
AI and open source have emerged as essential tools for businesses seeking to enhance efficiency and drive innovation. But, how do two transformative forces intersect and impact the data science community? They surely off Read more…
How Apache Iceberg Won the Open Table Wars
Apache Iceberg has recently emerged as the de facto open-table standard for large-scale datasets, with a thriving community and support from many of the leading data infrastructure vendors. But why did Iceberg emerge as Read more…
KX Aims to Unlock Python’s Potential with PyKX 3.0
As AI-driven algorithms become increasingly complex, the demand for scalable solutions that integrate powerful analytical engines with machine learning libraries has surged. KX, a performance analytical database for AI, Read more…
AtScale Launches Public Leaderboard for Evaluating Text-to-SQL Solutions
As the demand for natural language data queries continues to grow, so does the need for a standardized way to evaluate Text-to-SQL (T2SQL) solutions. Despite rapid advancements in T2SQL technologies, the industry has Read more…
IBM Unveils New Open Source Granite Models to Enhance AI Capabilities
IBM is expanding its enterprise AI business with the launch of the third generation of Granite large language models (LLMs) aimed at providing autonomy and flexibility to its users. The new Granite 3.0 models represent t Read more…
Polars Gets GPU Support as Cloud Version Nears Launch
A new speedy DataFrame library called Polars is starting to turn heads in the data science community thanks to its performance and adoption rate. The open source project, which provides a multithreaded, vectorized query Read more…
AWS Brings OpenSearch Under the Linux Foundation
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that the OpenSearch project has officially transitioned to the OpenSearch Software Foundation, a neutral, community-driven initiative under the Linux Foundation. OpenSearch is an Read more…
Does Open Source Software Still Matter?
One of the hallmarks of the big data era has been widespread use of free and open source software. But in recent months, companies like Cockroach Labs and Anaconda have pulled back on their commitments to free and open s Read more…
Cockroach Labs Shifts from Open Core to Single Enterprise Model
Cockroach Labs Inc., the company behind the distributed SQL database CockroachDB, is changing its licensing model to better align with the evolving needs of its customer base. The new licensing strategy involves con Read more…
TigerEye Introduces DuckDB.dart to Facilitate Data-Intensive App Development
TigerEye Labs, an AI-powered planning and revenue management platform, has announced the open-source release of DuckDB.dart, an open-source tool that enables developers to build and run data-intensive applications more e Read more…
Salesforce Unveils MINT-1T : A Groundbreaking Milestone in Multimodal AI Innovation
The development of large multimodal models (LMMs) relies on comprehensive datasets that integrate images and text. These datasets facilitate the creation of advanced models that can interpret and generate content across Read more…
Crunchy Data Goes All-In With Postgres
The emergence of Postgres as a defacto standard for new development projects has surprised many IT observers. But one group that’s not surprised are the folks at Crunchy Data, a South Carolina company that’s been bui Read more…
Linux Foundation Backs ‘Valkey’ Open-Source Fork of Redis
The Linux Foundation has shared its intent to form Valkey as its own Redis alternative. Redis is a popular open-source, in-memory, NoSQL key/value store that is used primarily as a quick-response database or application Read more…
Vital Lessons Burgeoning Technologies Can Learn From the Open Source Movement
The media landscape has been overwhelmed as of late with headlines about artificial intelligence, quantum computing, the metaverse, and other emerging technologies poised to cause significant disruption to our society. W Read more…
Rethinking ‘Open’ for AI
What does “open” mean in the context of AI? Must we accept hidden layers? Do copyrights and patents still hold sway? And do consumers have the right to opt out of data collection? These are the types of questions tha Read more…
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