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Nearly half of open-source AI projects never reach production

Mozilla's State of Open Source AI 2026 report reveals that nearly half of open-source AI projects fail to reach production, citing deployment, governance, and operational tooling as persistent obstacles. The report warns that without investment in infrastructure and governance, the AI ecosystem risks locking in restrictive, closed systems.

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Open models are moving into production across more organizations, and the work of securing those deployments increasingly extends beyond the model weights. Mozilla’s The State of Open Source AI 2026 identifies deployment, governance and operational tooling as persistent obstacles as model capability improves. Open source AI in 2026, in four numbers. (Source: Mozilla) “Without investment in the infrastructure, tooling, and governance around open models, we risk locking in a system where only restrictive, closed AI … More

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