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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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Linux has made it to Mars

The Verge

I mean, here’s this little robot dude that’s traveled millions and millions of miles through the barrenness of space, and now it’s just hanging out on Mars taking pics and scientific samples! The software framework that we’re using is one that we developed at JPL for cubesats and instruments, and we open-sourced it a few years ago.”

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Should you start going to business conferences again?

Computerworld Vertical IT

Back in the 2010s, I averaged almost 100,000 miles a year on business travel. I went to endless Linux, open-source, and cloud conferences. So, do I recommend traveling for business again? When COVID-19 hit, I went from flying around the country and to Europe every few weeks to driving to the grocery store every few weeks.

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Google Gemma AI offers lightweight models with powerful results

Dataconomy

Built upon the foundational research powering Google’s impressive Gemini models , Google Gemma AI is part of the company’s ongoing commitment to open-source AI development. Google Gemma AI represents a suite of lightweight language models released for open-source use. What is Google Gemma AI?

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Digital identity startup Evernym sells to Avast, looks to bring trust to a decentralized internet

GeekWire

” The 30-person company has worked to create decentralized identifiers for open-source projects and efforts such as International Air Transport Association’s Travel Pass. That pass is a digital credential that allows airlines and governments to verify travel and health documents, including COVID-19 test results.

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Ugh! There's an App for That!

Phil Windley

I traveled to Munich for European Identity Conference several weeks ago—my first international trip since before the pandemic. Post-pandemic travel can be confusing, international travel even more so. And, as a bonus, it makes people’s live easier! To get into Germany, I needed to prove I had been vaccinated.

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Analysis: Microsoft’s big hires foreshadow bold new move into consumer AI

GeekWire

However, they did miss the mobile platform wave, which transformed how we communicate, work, shop, travel, and entertain ourselves. There is an open question on why large technology companies like Google and Apple, who have more mindshare with consumers, are not yet at the forefront of reimagining what they could do with AI for consumers.

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