IBM's recent decision to replace its Oracle Siebel customer management system with SugarCRM's web-based application is a big vote of confidence in commercial open source software. Commercial open ...

Open-source software tools continue to increase in popularity because of the multiple advantages they provide including lower upfront software and hardware costs, lower total-cost-of-ownership, lack ...

Corporations strategically control markets with open-source software. The community participates without realizing that the ...

Federal, state and local governments' love affair with open-source software isn't cooling off. Government use of open-source technology, in fact, continues to expand beyond the Linux operating system ...

A new report showcases the 20 top-trending open source startups around the world, more than half of which are closely aligned with AI. Last year’s report demonstrated that AI and data infrastructure ...

The Eclipse Foundation today announced Open VSX Managed Registry, the open source software ecosystem’s first foundation-operated man ...

Did you know that many of the tools you use every day have free, open-source alternatives that are just as good as—or even better than—their expensive commercial counterparts? Open-source software is ...

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The question is no longer whether open source AI matters. The real question is whether companies can still afford to treat it as secondary and ignore it.

AI has upended the foundation of open source security, and commercial open source applications must close their code to protect sensitive data.

Opinion Cal.com has closed its commercial codebase, abandoning years of AGPL-3.0 licensing in a move that has alarmed the ...