Anthropic, OpenAI, and Block donate AI agent projects to new Linux Foundation body
Is this a signal that the industry has decided interoperability matters more than proprietary advantage at the infrastructure layer?
Open source
How Europe is re-wiring its power grid with open source digital twins
Efforts to support a more sustainable grid that scales for AI data centers and electrifies industry and transport are becoming increasingly complex, beyond the capabilities of legacy grid software. Two open-source projects, PowSyBl and Power Grid models, are helping European operators build electrical digital twins that could help.
Valkey 9.0 – open-source velocity and the pursuit of real-time resilience
The latest Valkey release refines how distributed systems scale and recover, introducing fine-grained expiration, atomic slot migration, and a roadmap toward true data durability.
Wondering about VMware migration routes? One user's story with Red Hat
Red Hat should be in a strong position to capitalize on VMware’s pricing woes under Broadcom ownership. One user talks us through how it decided to tap into the open source provider's services.
Ken Thompson's 1984 compiler warning is today's supply chain reality. Here's how capability analysis fights back
Software supply chain attacks are exploiting a dangerous blind spot - the difference between the code developers review and the software that actually runs. At the Open Source Summit, Google’s Eve Martin-Jones showed how a new approach called capability analysis helps close that gap.
Building bridges, not burning maintainers - how the CRA is reshaping open source relations
Europe's Cyber Resilience Act is causing disruption in enterprise-open source relationships. A conversation with Chris Robinson from the Linux Foundation shines a light on the challenges and opportunities.
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China – news and events round-up
We present a concise round-up of news and announcements from our in-depth access to this major event in Hong Kong
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China – does AI threaten the open source movement? Exclusive Q&A with CNCF, Huawei, and Solo.io
Away from the conference buzz and the inspiring vision of global collaboration that is open source, are things really that simple? Our AI-infused world – plus our new political reality – pose tough questions.
KubeCon China – Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) celebrates 10 years of growth. But are clouds gathering?
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China presents the confident face of development in 2025. But what lies beneath that optimistic surface?
KubeCon China – Open Source a '$9 trillion' asset, says Linux Foundation's Zemlin. But what about AI?
We present the first in an exclusive series of reports from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China, 2025.
How the Open Digital Cooperative is saving local governments millions with open source tech
The Open Digital Cooperative is saving UK and Irish local authorities millions by supporting and running an open source website publishing platform initiative on their behalf. Wirral Council's Jamie Dixon shares the pros and cons of this approach.
Are these the final days of 'closed government'? Democracy 3.0 takes open source shape
Lord Nat Wei of Shoreditch presented a bold vision for the future of more open and transparent government, which he calls 'Democracy 3.0'. What might it take to facilitate systemic long-term incentives to support this evolution?
AI demands openness, say experts. But on whose terms?
A panel debate about openness, open data, open source, and AI development produced a veritable pile-up of enlightening ironies.
