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Your car is about to go open source

Galido

Having an open-source IVI operating system would create a reusable platform consisting of core services, middleware and open application layer interfaces that eliminate the redundant efforts to create separate proprietary systems. By developing an open-source platform, carmakers can share upgrades as they arrive.

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Looking Back: 2012 Project Report Card

Scott Lowe

About a year ago, I posted a look at my planned projects for 2012. Become more familiar with Xen (and Open vSwitch and OpenStack). As readers noted in the comments on my original 2012 projects list, my choice of projects wasn’t synergistic, and this hampered efforts. Looking Back: 2012 Project Report Card.

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Technology Short Take 176

Scott Lowe

Networking Lee Briggs (formerly of Pulumi, now with Tailscale) shows how to use the Tailscale Operator to create “free” Kubernetes load balancers (“free” as in no additional charge above and beyond what it would normally cost to operate a Kubernetes cluster). Thanks for reading! Read more about it in this post.

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OctoML raises $28M grow machine learning software used by Qualcomm, Microsoft, AMD

GeekWire

The technology: OctoML is led by the creators of Apache TVM , an open source “deep learning compiler stack” that started as a research project at the UW’s computer science school. Leadership : Ceze is a UW professor who previously started Corensic, a debugging startup that F5 Networks acquired in 2012.

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New ‘Science Hub’ to launch at Univ. of Washington with $1.9M from Amazon

GeekWire

In 2012, Amazon established two $1 million endowed professorships in machine learning at the Paul G. “The scale of Amazon’s fulfillment network provides a rich set of problems in AI and robotics,” he said in the release. The spokesperson said the agreement “allows for” the open sourcing of software.

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The Risks In Using Third-Party Code

ForAllSecure

BlackDuck Software uncovered that 67% of the applications they analyzed contained open source security vulnerabilities. The breach was made possible due to a zero-day vulnerability in a popular open source server framework, Apache Struts. Security is a top risk of using third-party code. Free is Never Free.

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Looking Ahead: My 2016 Projects

Scott Lowe

Almost every year since 2012, I’ve been publishing a list of projects/goals for the upcoming year (here’s the original list for 2012 , then 2013 , I skipped 2014, and here’s the list for 2015 ). Make more open source contributions. I learned in 2012 that the synergy of the projects does make a difference.