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For open-source programs, AI coding tools are a mixed blessing

A world that runs on increasingly powerful AI coding tools is one where software creation is cheap — or so the thinking goes — leaving little room for traditional software companies. As one analyst ...
ZDNet

Did maintainers abandon your critical open-source tool? This rescue plan offers a lifeline

EmeritOSS provides a new lease of life for three open-source projects. The tool adds a way to patch otherwise abandoned programs. More open-source projects will be added if there's demand. Chainguard ...
Medical Xpress

Open-source software sheds light on cancer's hidden genetic networks

University of Navarra (Spain) researchers have developed RNACOREX, a new open-source software capable of identifying gene regulation networks with applications in cancer survival analysis. The tool, ...
HUB

Open Source Programs Office receives grant to establish Research Software Support Network

Gathering and analyzing massive data sets couldn't happen without research software. Now, thanks to a $750,000 grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the Johns Hopkins Open Source Programs Office, ...
Forbes

How AI And Nation-States Could Put Open-Source Software At Risk

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 19: An information screen informs travellers that train information is not running due to the global technical outage at Canal Street subway station on July 19, 2024 in New ...
Forbes

How Boards Can Turn Open Source Into A Winning Business Strategy

For over 40 years, open source has been the backbone of modern digital infrastructure and a strategic lever for competitiveness, resilience and to gain and maintain sovereignty. For board members, the ...