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It’s a forced positivity episode! We all come up with some positive things to say about Linux and open source.
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I was stunned! NVIDIA’s new Nemotron Lightning model, running on a single Spark, outperformed competitors like Flash and Qwen by over 2x, making zero mistakes. An open-weight marvel. #NemotronLightning #NVIDIA #AIModels #TechInnovation
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On April 15th, the European Commission declared its new age verification app "technically ready." By the very next day, a security researcher had hacked it — in under two minutes. But the hack isn’t the real story. Buried in the technical specification is a single sentence about hardware attestation that could quietly lock Linux users, custom Android ROMs, and de-Googled phones out of Europe’s digital identity future.
In this deep dive, we break down the EU age verification app and the European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet it’s built on: zero-knowledge proofs that reveal nothing but your age, the Secure Enclave / StrongBox secure-hardware mandate, Google Play Integrity and why GrapheneOS fails the "strong" level despite being more secure, the Remote WSCD option that could fix desktop Linux but was never implemented, and Switzerland’s vendor-neutral Hardware Attestation API that proves a better path exists. We also look at the global picture — the UK’s VPN surge, Australia’s under-16 social media ban, and the California and Colorado open-source carve-outs that prove community pushback actually works.
To be precise: the EU is NOT banning Linux. But its trust architecture defaults to hardware and app stores run by two companies — and the disadvantage that creates for desktop Linux, Linux phones, and custom ROMs is structural, not stated. Here’s what that means for you, and the three things to watch as this gets decided.
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Security & Updates Stay protected with the latest patches and advisories. Go 1.26.6 and Go 1.25.13 are released, addressing 10 security issues. Meanwhile, a critical vulnerability in PDF::WebKit (CVE-2026-17431) allows OS command injection via a 2-arg open() call—update immediately if you use it. The 2.5 Admins podcast discusses the ‘bus factor’ in project management, a … Read more
The New Open Source Battleground This week, open-source technology took center stage in debates over AI safety, global power dynamics, and corporate strategy. From X’s decision to open-source its recommendation algorithm to Meta’s push for open-weight AI models, the movement is reshaping how we think about transparency and control. But with great power comes great … Read more
The Convergence of AI and Open Source: Transforming Industries This week’s digest highlights a powerful trend: open source is no longer just about software—it’s becoming the backbone of AI-driven transformation across sectors. From OpenAI’s ultrafast API to H2O.ai’s unified platform, and from FINOS’s Open RegTech initiative to Linux Foundation’s AI-governed infrastructure, we see a common … Read more
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Make project reporting faster with saved project list views.
In this quick guide, see how Daphne configures a project list view, saves it to favorites, and exports project data as a PDF to make monthly reporting faster and easier.
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“There’s an old adage that performance can be a feature because when something becomes fast enough, it changes behavior.”
Today we’re previewing Ultrafast mode, a new service tier in the OpenAI API for GPT‑5.6 Sol. Powered by Cerebras, Ultrafast runs up to 14x faster than Standard processing and generates up to 750 output tokens per second.
OpenAI technical staff are already seeing what that speed changes. One security investigation workflow that once took one to two hours now takes 10–15 minutes, sometimes approaching real time. In other workflows, staff use Ultrafast to investigate root causes, search systems in parallel, and stay in flow while coding.
Ultrafast is available to a select group of API customers, with access expanding as capacity grows.
Learn more: https://openai.com/index/previewing-ultrafast/
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Fraud detection, demand forecasting, document intelligence, and retrieval-augmented generation all run on the same platform, under the same governance model.
This lesson maps what you can actually build on H2O.ai Managed Cloud. The platform is structured around three pillars: modelling and automation, where models get built and refined; AI applications and data engineering, where models become systems people can use; and deployment, monitoring, and governance, where AI runs reliably in production.
Within that structure, predictive AI answers what is likely to happen, and generative AI answers how you can generate, reason, and automate knowledge. Both work across structured data like transactions and time series, and unstructured data like text, images, and audio.
Covered in this video:
The three platform pillars and what each one is responsible for
Predictive AI use cases: fraud detection, demand forecasting, credit risk, churn prediction, anomaly detection
Generative AI use cases: enterprise assistants, document intelligence, summarization, RAG, agentic workflows
How operationalization is built in, covering secure deployment, scalable infrastructure, monitoring, and governance
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H2O.ai builds the platform enterprises use to develop, deploy, and operate AI on their own private data, across predictive machine learning and generative AI.
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OpenSearch 3.7 now includes role-based access control using a scoped API key.
