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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 RAN and HashiCorp are making us rethink openness

Network World

Why would a smart vendor buy a company whose product(s) are open source? The only possible answer is that the buyers of the product would rather get it in commercial form than in open form. Part of the reason is that it’s hard for enterprises to hire and retain specialists on all the open-source tools they might want.

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Technology Short Take 153

Scott Lowe

Although Linux is often considered to be superior to Windows and macOS with regard to security, it is not without its own security flaws. I, personally, would posit that Linux can be more secure than other platforms, but it requires proper configuration and can still be undone by a loose nut behind the keyboard. Career/Soft Skills.

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Red Hat seeks to be the platform for enterprise AI

Network World

Red Hat went all-in on generative AI at its annual summit last week, offering a wide range of tools for operational and development teams to help them build and deploy generative AI systems. Instead, it partnered with IBM to feature the Granite models as the default option in its tool sets and as the base for its Lightspeed products.

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MOBI to ePUB Conversion Made Easy with These 7 Converters

Kitaboo

When it comes to MOBI eBook format, it is specialized for Kindle devices, and since Kindle is not an open-source format, the eReaders which support MOBI are not many. Related Read: 8 eBook Conversion Tools Compatible with Multiple Formats. Related Read: 8 eBook Conversion Tools Compatible with Multiple Formats.

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what every open source project needs

SPF13

In the last few years open source has transformed the software industry. From Android to Wikipedia, open source is everywhere, but how does one succeed in it? What Every Successful Open Source Project Needs. Open Source Companies • Redhat $13B • Cloudera $3B • MongoDB $1.6B • Docker $.5B

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Technology Short Take #37

Scott Lowe

While written for OS X, most of these tips apply to Linux or other Unix-like operating systems as well. Mike Preston has a great series going on tuning Debian Linux running under vSphere. As you may have heard, VMware recently released a set of VMware Tools for nested ESXi instances. All good stuff, thanks Mike! Good stuff!

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