Why Openness Matters More Than Ever
Open Source Initiative (OSI) Executive Director Duane O'Brien warned that Washington's potential trade block-lists and executive orders targeting Open Weights and Open Source AI would harm startups anβ¦
Open Source Initiative (OSI) Executive Director Duane O'Brien warned that Washington's potential trade block-lists and executive orders targeting Open Weights and Open Source AI would harm startups anβ¦
The Open Source Initiative (OSI) reported that the European Union has passed two milestones in implementing its Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and AI Act, with the European Commission publishing guidance β¦
Openness is surging across the AI landscape in 2026, with over 5 million AI-related projects on GitHub as of late 2025, up from 1 million in 2020, and more than 2 million models on Hugging Face, accorβ¦
The White House is weighing restrictions on American access to open weight AI models, particularly those from Chinese labs, including trade block-lists, security warnings, and a possible executive ordβ¦