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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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How to maximize ROI by choosing the right Java partner for your organization

CIO Business Intelligence

Its versatility, reliability, stability, and open-source and third-party libraries and frameworks make developing and running applications very efficient. In January 2023, Oracle changed its licensing and/or pricing for Java for the fourth time in four years. These builds have been used in production worldwide for three months.

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GitHub says it will now operate in Iran after receiving sanction exemption

The Verge

Today we are announcing a breakthrough: we have secured a license from the US government to offer GitHub to developers in Iran. The changes are due to an exemption granted by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), the sanction enforcement arm of the US Treasury Department.

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Regulatory uncertainty overshadows gen AI despite pace of adoption

CIO Business Intelligence

When we created our own gen AI policy, we stood up our own instance of ChatGPT and deployed it to all 14,000 teammates globally,” he says. One option, however, is to use open source software. There are a number of models, of various licenses, currently available to the public. That includes cybersecurity risks.

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Enhancing Government Efficiency: Kinetic Data’s Role in Modernization through Webform-to-PDF Conversion

KineticData

One of the biggest challenges in this process was finding open-source libraries that met our needs with Java and Ruby. Adobe has wonderful libraries compatible with the Kinetic back-end, but the ability to offer our partners and clients solutions free from licensing fees drove us toward finding an alternative solution.

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Steps That Ensure Greater IT Efficiency

Galido

Pursue an Open Source Policy. Juggling aspects such as licensing and compatibility can be a pain. Thankfully, open source software eliminates many of these types of concerns.

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AI copyright lawsuits: In-depth review

Dataconomy

The plaintiffs argue that Copilot unlawfully regurgitates code from GitHub’s repositories, disregarding the licensing requirements, including proper attribution. Open source licenses and AI : How do open source licenses intersect with the training and distribution of AI-generated content?