Open Source Software

Smartphone displaying the logo of the Qwen app. Qwen is the open source AI model made by Chinese internet giant Alibaba.
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Outside the U.S. and Europe, the momentum of China’s open source AI models is plain to see

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November 25, 2025
Meta AI research division boss, face of company’s ‘open-source’ approach, is stepping down
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Meta AI research division boss, face of company’s ‘open-source’ approach, is stepping down

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April 2, 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on stage sitting in a chair gesturing with his left hand.
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DeepSeek has tilted the balance towards open source AI, but big security issues remain

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February 4, 2025
Hugging Face cofounder Thomas Wolf says open-source AI’s benefits far outweigh its risks
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Hugging Face cofounder Thomas Wolf says open-source AI’s benefits far outweigh its risks

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October 8, 2024
Canva plans to acquire an AI startup criticized for generating deepfake porn. Its systems are ‘tightened,’ but can it avoid controversy?
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Canva plans to acquire an AI startup criticized for generating deepfake porn. Its systems are ‘tightened,’ but can it avoid controversy?

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July 30, 2024
White House says there’s no need to restrict ‘open source’ AI—for now at least
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White House says there’s no need to restrict ‘open source’ AI—for now at least

By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
July 30, 2024
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg
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Meta’s new LLama model could be a game changer—but there are a lot of unknowns

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July 23, 2024
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg
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As Meta debuts its Llama 3 model, today’s generative AI landscape is a different animal 

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April 18, 2024
Google CEO Sundar Pichai
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Google unveils new family of open-source AI models called Gemma to take on Meta and others—deciding open-source AI ain’t so bad after all

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February 21, 2024
President Biden speaks at a podium in the White House while representatives from seven leading A.I. companies stand by watching.
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There may be less to Meta’s White House A.I. pledge than meets the eye

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July 25, 2023
Meta President Global Affairs Nick Clegg speaks during a press conference at the Meta showroom in Brussels on December 07, 2022.
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Meta top exec Nick Clegg says A.I. large language models are actually ‘quite stupid’ and downplays the ‘hype running ahead of the technology’

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July 19, 2023
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifying before a Senate Judiciary Commitee subcomittee.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman tells senators he wants to see A.I. licensed. That might be good for us. It’s definitely good for OpenAI.

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May 16, 2023
Photo of US President Joe Biden.
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A leaked Google memo raises questions about open source A.I. But the White House doesn’t seem to have gotten it

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May 9, 2023
Linus Torvalds from Finland speaks after being awarded the 2012 Millennium Technology Prize in Helsinki

Linux Founder to Take Some Time Off: “I Need to Change Some of My Behavior”

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September 17, 2018
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Thousands of Companies Are Still Downloading the Vulnerability That Wrecked Equifax

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May 7, 2018

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