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Android is open source, but your phone isn't—here's why Google locked it down

Android is open in theory, but very closed in practice.
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Google's Gemma 4 model goes fully open-source and unlocks powerful local AI - even on phones

Gemma 4 is now fully open-source under Apache 2.0. Local AI enables privacy, offline use, and lower costs. From servers to smartphones, deployment just got much easier. Google announced today that its ...
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What OpenMDW 1.1 guarantees an enterprise that an Apache license on model weights can't

When the Linux Foundation released version 1.1 of its OpenMDW license on May 28, the name that carried was Nvidia's. The chip-maker plans to adopt the license across future releases of its Cosmos, ...
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Nvidia introduces open-source AI models for humanoid robots, autonomous vehicles

Nvidia Corp. has released more than a half-dozen artificial intelligence models designed for autonomous systems such as self-driving cars. The algorithms, which are all available under an open-source ...
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Why open source may not survive the rise of generative AI

Generative AI is erasing open source code provenance. FOSS reciprocity collapses when attribution and ownership disappear. The commons that built AI may not survive its success. We live in an ...

8 Best Open Source Project Management Software of 2026

Discover the best open source project management software in 2026 to streamline your workflow. Compare features & explore ...
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Google launches Gemma 4, a new open-source model: How to try it

Google just released its newest AI model Gemma 4, which is now both open and open source. Credit: Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Google just released the latest version of its ...