ZDNET's key takeaways EmeritOSS provides a new lease of life for three open-source projects.The tool adds a way to patch ...

Closed-source software also comes with the specter of vendor lock-in, and "security through obscurity." Now, I don't want to repeat the semi-myth that open source software is inherently more secure ...

Just like you probably don't grow and grind wheat to make flour for your bread, most software developers don't write every line of code in a new project from scratch. Doing so would be extremely slow ...

What if your next coding assistant didn’t just help you write code but also gave you complete control over your data, tools, and workflow—all without costing a dime? Enter Dyad, a innovative open ...

Released in August, AGENTS.md has already been adopted by over 40,000 open-source projects and coding agents to act as the ...

1. Joints - The Foundation of Movement Joints are the moving links in a robotic arm. They let the arm bend, rotate, or change ...

With new funding led by Madrona, OpenHands introduces a secure, scalable cloud agent platform for modern software teams and announces a strategic collaboration with AMD OpenHands, the open platform ...

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 ...

A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to use Google's Jules AI Agent to scan through the entire code repository of one of my projects and add a new feature. The AI took about 10 minutes. All ...

Crypto was born from an open-source ethos, where code was shared publicly, accessible for review and shaped by community contributions. Transparency and verifiability are foundational principles that ...