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“We Have No Moat”: Open Source AI's Breakneck Innovation
Jim Zemlin | 11 February 2025
Articles by Irving Wladawsky-Berger
The 2024 State of Open Source in Financial Services
“For the financial services industry, open source collaboration is a strategically relevant practice” said “The 2024 State of Open Source in Financial Services,” the fourth annual research report by the Fintech Open Source Foundation... Read More
The 2024 State of Talent in the IT Sector
A few months ago the Linux Foundation (LF) published the “2024 State of Tech Talent Report,” a comprehensive analysis of talent management practices in the IT sector. The study is based on a web survey conducted by the LF and its partners... Read More
How Does the Linux Foundation Work and What Does it Do?
I’ve long been involved with the Linux Foundation (LF). In 2000, a consortium of companies, including IBM, HP, and Intel, founded the Open Source Development Labs (OSDL), a non-profit organization to support the continued development of... Read More
Open Source AI: Opportunities and Challenges
“Since the 1980s, open source has grown from a grassroots movement to a vital driver of technological and societal innovation,” said “Standing Together on Shared Challenges,” a report published by Linux Foundation Research in December of... Read More
Are Open AI Models Safe?
A recent NY Times article, “In Battle Over A.I., Meta Decides to Give Away Its Crown Jewels,” reported that Meta, — the technology giant that owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp — made the decision to open source LLaMA, its... Read More