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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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Open Source APM Gains Momentum

Forrester IT

So it's no surprise that operations teams buy finished, complete, documented, supported tools from vendors they can hold accountable. The open source collaborative model has been very effective at creating the tools that support high frequency agile releases. Read more in my newest brief "DevOps Will Drive Open Source APM."

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Open source developer corrupts widely-used libraries, affecting tons of projects

The Verge

A developer appears to have purposefully corrupted a pair of open-source libraries on GitHub and software registry npm — “ faker.js ” and “ colors.js ” — that thousands of users depend on, rendering any project that contains these libraries useless, as reported by Bleeping Computer. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Hack together your own e-paper smartwatch with this $50 open-source kit

The Verge

If you’ve ever wanted to be like Steve Wozniak and have your own custom-made, geeky watch, Squarofumi (stylized SQFMI) may have the product for you: an open-source, Arduino-powered smartwatch with a 1.54-inch It’s called the Watchy , and both the hardware and software are completely customizable. Image: SQFMI.

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Critical flaws found in open-source encryption software VeraCrypt

Network World

A new security audit has found critical vulnerabilities in VeraCrypt, an open-source, full-disk encryption program that's the direct successor of the widely popular, but now defunct, TrueCrypt. Users are encouraged to upgrade to VeraCrypt 1.19, which was released Monday and includes patches for most of the flaws.

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Choosing eBook Creator Software: A Guide for 2024

Kitaboo

As the demand for digital content continues to rise, authors, publishers, and content creators are constantly on the lookout for inclusive eBook creator software that further simplifies and enhances the content creation process. The Importance of eBook Creator Software II.

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Hastings Mutual Insurance: A Proactive Approach to Modernizing Content Management

CIO Business Intelligence

By Milan Shetti, CEO Rocket Software In today’s digitalized world, customers value transparency and accessibility above all else. Hastings management decided on a proactive approach, taking on the challenge of modernizing its existing mainframe operations to an open-source environment to remain competitive in future markets.

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