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Microsoft: we were wrong about open source

The Verge

Microsoft has admitted it was wrong about open source, after the company battled it and Linux for years at the height of its desktop domination. Microsoft president Brad Smith now believes the company was wrong about open source. Microsoft president Brad Smith now believes the company was wrong about open source.

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Spotify open-sources Klio, a framework for AI audio research

Venture Beast

Klio, a platform open-sourced by Spotify, enables media file processing for the purposes of AI and machine learning research. Read More.

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Amazon releases DeepRacer software in open source

Venture Beast

Amazon made its DeepRacer available in open source, enabling developers to custom-program remote-controlled cars. Read More.

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Open-sourced Technology Levels the Playing Field Between Tech Giants and Startups

CTOvision

The contest between proprietary technology and open source has been ongoing for a decade.Today, some of the most premium technology is open-sourced and free. Even Google's highly prized Borg software is becoming open-sourced. Government push for open source software.

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What Is Android OS? History, Features, Versions, and Benefits

IT Toolbox

Android is an open-source Linux-based operating system for mobile devices, home appliances, and enterprise handhelds. In this article, learn more about the operating system, its features, versions, and benefits. The post What Is Android OS? History, Features, Versions, and Benefits appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Blockchain partner settlement: combining open source, AI and blockchain to grow the 5G ecosystem

TM Forum

How then can we build a trustable settlement transaction system between operators and partners, transform the traditional transaction mode, realize secure online transactions, and develop new intelligent operation modes to facilitate them cost-effectively? There remains, however, no unified settlement chain value network.

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IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development

CTOvision

a privately held database-as-a-service (DBaaS) provider that enables developers to easily and quickly create next generation mobile and web apps. . Cloudant will extend IBM’s Big Data and Analytics , Cloud Computing and Mobile offerings by further helping clients take advantage of these key growth initiatives.

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