The Open Source Initiative (OSI) marked Linux's 35th anniversary in its September 2026 members newsletter while announcing it is working with the Mozilla Foundation, the Digital Public Goods Alliance,…
The Open Source Initiative is using the current open-weight AI debate to argue that open-weight models grant only partial software freedoms, while true Open Source AI — which also releases training co…
The Open Source Initiative joined the Open Forum for AI (OFAI) in supporting calls for the U.S. to develop more open models, arguing that open models promote competition in AI through local control an…
The Open Source Initiative (OSI) will host its State of the Source track on October 20, the second day of All Things Open 2026, which runs October 19–20 in Raleigh, North Carolina. The full-day track …
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 an…
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 …
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, accor…
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 ord…