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I run this one PowerShell script on every Windows install, and it changes everything

Every fresh Windows install involves removing bloatware, turning off telemetry, and digging through settings menus to get things the way you want them. It's tedious, and the time adds up when you do ...
Hackaday

Open Source Hardware, How Open Do You Want It To Be?

In our wider community we are all familiar with the idea of open source software. Many of us run it as our everyday tools, a lot of us release our work under an open source licence, and we have a ...
AOL

DeepSeek just flipped the AI script in favor of open-source—and the irony for OpenAI and Anthropic is brutal

DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup, shocked the world after unveiling an AI model last week that rivals leading models like OpenAI’s o1, while claiming it cost far less to develop and required far fewer ...
Forbes

Misconceptions About Open-Source Solutions Clarified By Tech Experts

Open-source solutions power modern enterprises, underlying everything from website builds to ready-made and custom applications. Small and large companies alike leverage open-source office suites, and ...
Ars Technica

OpenAI is acquiring open source Python tool-maker Astral

OpenAI announced Thursday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Astral, the company behind popular open source Python development tools such as uv, Ruff, and ty, and integrate the company ...
CNBC

DeepSeek just flipped the script in favour of open source AI models: SambaNova CEO

Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 11:00 CET | 14:00 - 17:00 HK/SG Rodrigo Liang, CEO and co-founder of SambaNova, discusses the market sell-off as a result of DeepSeek's AI model announcement. Got a ...
Forbes

What Leaders Need To Know About Open-Source Vs. Proprietary Models

HONG KONG, CHINA - JANUARY 28: In this photo illustration, the DeepSeek logo is seen next to the Chat GPT logo on a phone on January 28, 2025 in Hong Kong, China. (Photo illustration by Anthony ...
TechCrunch

Open source software companies that go proprietary: A timeline

Open source might be the building blocks of the modern software stack, but companies building businesses off the back of open source software face a perennial struggle between keeping their community ...
ZDNet

What is open-source and how does it benefit you?

For the longest time, open-source was nothing more than a buzzword rattling around the brains of technologists and fans of the Linux operating system. Flash forward a decade or so and open-source has ...
TechCrunch

Elastic founder on returning to open source four years after going proprietary

In 2021, Elastic moved to closed source licenses after several years of conflict with Amazon’s cloud subsidiary AWS, which was selling its own managed version of Elasticsearch. While AWS was perfectly ...
TechRepublic

What’s Next for Open Source Software Security in 2025?

What’s Next for Open Source Software Security in 2025? Your email has been sent Hidden dependencies, social engineering attacks, and the complexity of foundation models can all contribute tothe ...