What is open-source AI? A software engineering researcher explains

You’ve probably heard artificial intelligence models described as “open” or “closed.” These are not descriptions of the model ...
Opinion

The Great Freakout Over Open-Source AI Has Begun

Remember when the Chinese open-source AI model DeepSeek was first made public, and everyone freaked out? Welcome to Round Two. When Chinese AI lab Moonshot AI dropped its latest model, Kimi K3, last ...
ZDNet

How AI has suddenly become much more useful to open-source developers

Top open-source maintainers find that AI has suddenly become much more useful. There are still legal and 'AI slop' problems to overcome. By year's end, AI programming tools should be much more ...

China’s Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3, the largest open-source model ever, rivaling top U.S. systems

Moonshot AI released Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion-parameter open-source AI model from China that rivals OpenAI, Anthropic and ...
Forbes

Open Source AI Is Moving From Sideshow To Strategy

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TechBooky

AI Coding Is Creating A New Burden For Open-Source Maintainers

AI coding tools may speed up individual developers, but open-source maintainers are increasingly paying the hidden cost as ...
Wired

OpenAI Launches Full-Scale Effort to Patch Open-Source Bugs as It Takes on Anthropic’s Mythos

Amid concerns about AI models’ cybersecurity capabilities, OpenAI revealed an improved version of GPT-5.5-Cyber and its “Patch the Planet” initiative to fix open-source software bugs. As advances ...

IBM and Red Hat launch Lightwell to defend open-source code from AI attacks

IBM and Red Hat launch Lightwell to defend open-source code from AI attacks ...