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NSA Releases A New Technology to Open Source Community

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Here is their press release : NSA Releases First in Series of Software Products to Open Source Community. The tool, called “Niagarafiles (Nifi),” could benefit the U.S. The software is “open source,” which means its code is available to the public – in this case, through the Apache Software Foundation.

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NGA and DigitalGlobe Release Powerful Application To Community Under Open Source License

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Sharing it with the public gives users at all levels another tool to help solve geospatial problems. Sharing the application with the open source community helps accelerate its potential to become the standard for storing, enriching and analyzing massive amounts of raster data in a distributed cloud environment.

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Cost, security, and flexibility: the business case for open source gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

To solve the problem, the company turned to gen AI and decided to use both commercial and open source models. So we augment with open source, he says. Right now, the company is using the French-built Mistral open source model. Open source models also offer companies more flexibility in when to upgrade.

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10 things to watch out for with open source gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Even if you don’t have the training data or programming chops, you can take your favorite open source model, tweak it, and release it under a new name. According to Stanford’s AI Index Report, released in April, 149 foundation models were released in 2023, two-thirds of them open source.

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Our Freemium Future: Development teams take advantage of free, entry-level versions of software 

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Either home-grown or licensed from a vendor who billed you for maintenance at periodic intervals? Freemium software tools lend to this by giving developers the opportunity to get on board quickly and try something risk-free, without incurring upfront capital expenditure. Remember back when software was simple?

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AudioCraft is a new open-source music generation tool from Meta

TechSpot

Meta recently launched AudioCraft, its framework to generate "high-quality," realistic audio and music, with an open-source license. The technology is designed to address a gap in the generative AI market, where audio creation has historically lagged behind. Read Entire Article

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what every open source project needs

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In the last few years open source has transformed the software industry. From Android to Wikipedia, open source is everywhere, but how does one succeed in it? What Every Successful Open Source Project Needs. Open Source Companies • Redhat $13B • Cloudera $3B • MongoDB $1.6B • Docker $.5B