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Paul E. McKenney, Software Engineer at Meta, and Shuah Khan will talk about Paul’s experience as a kernel developer and maintainer, taking questions from the attendees. Paul will share what works and what doesn’t for him and strategies, interpersonal and technical skills and mindset that help him stay engaged for a longer term.
Key Takeaways: Open Source AI is Booming, But Monetization Lags This week’s news paints a picture of a rapidly maturing open-source AI ecosystem, with major releases, research dominance, and infrastructure building. However, a persistent challenge remains: turning open-source AI into a sustainable business model. Alibaba’s struggles echo broader industry concerns. Meanwhile, ReactOS’s milestone shows open-source … Read more
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Derya Unutmaz, M.D., an immunologist and professor at The Jackson Laboratory, chats with Romain Huet about building tools for biology with Codex and a future where AI helps scientists simulate experiments.
00:00 Builders Unscripted Episode 5
09:17 Cell analysis with Codex
13:26 Simulating immune cells
29:48 The future of AI-powered science
Video by Hugging Face via YouTube
Meet Tau — a small, readable coding agent written in Python. In this quick tour, I introduce Tau, show how to install and run it, configure model providers (Hugging Face Inference Providers, GLM 5.2, Minimax, Kimi), resume durable sessions, and walk through its three-layer architecture: tau_ai (provider-neutral model streaming), tau_agent (the reusable agent loop/harness), and tau_coding (the TUI, tools, sessions, and coding-agent environment). Tau is designed as an educational reference inspired by Pi — minimal, modular, and easy to build on. If you want to understand how coding agents actually work, this is a great place to start.
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🤓 *Topics Covered*
– Tau terminal coding agent overview
– Coding agent architecture layers
– Hugging Face inference providers setup
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🔗 Links
– Tau website: https://twotimespi.dev
– Tau repo (contributions welcome!): https://github.com/huggingface/tau
– Pi (architectural inspiration): https://pi.dev
– Install Tau: `uv tool install tau-ai`
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👋 Connect with me
– My website: https://alejandro-ao.com/
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– LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandro-ao/
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⏱️ Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
2:04 Quick tour: install & launch
3:47 Login & model providers
4:19 Select a model
4:32 Scoped models
5:27 Sessions & resume
5:56 Thinking levels
6:33 Contributing & upcoming tutorials
7:34 Architecture: tau_ai, tau_agent, tau_coding
8:58 Closing
Video by FOSSASIA via YouTube
How does Ethereum upgrade a global blockchain without downtime? This session takes you behind the scenes of one of the world’s largest open source projects to explore how the Ethereum community coordinates complex network upgrades across hundreds of developers and dozens of independent teams.
Discover the engineering, governance, and distributed systems challenges behind Ethereum hard forks, protocol evolution, and zero-downtime network upgrades. Learn how open collaboration, rigorous testing, and decentralized coordination keep the blockchain secure while continuously delivering new features.
Whether you’re interested in blockchain, distributed systems, Web3, or open source software, this talk offers valuable insights into how Ethereum evolves at global scale.
FOSSASIA Summit 2026 held in Bangkok, is Asia’s leading Open Source tech conference featuring sessions on #AI, #Cloud, #DevOps, #Open Hardware, #Security, #Web #Mobile Technologies, #Web3, and #Databases. Learn more: http://summit.fossasia.org
Session slides: https://eventyay.com/ev/88882f3e/talk/FVQQP6WJX3T7/
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Video by SAP via YouTube
History has taught us that some technological shifts are simply inevitable. Like the internet, AI is now a fundamental force transforming every industry. The question isn’t if we will adopt it, but how we will lead through the transition.
Waiting for a perfect, risk-free strategy is no longer an option. As Muizz Bolanji of @danfoss states in this clip, the only way forward is to get our hands dirty and learn by doing.
Human judgment remains the most critical component. AI provides the output, but we provide the context, the wisdom, and the strategic direction. This is about embracing experimentation to actively shape our future, not waiting for it to happen to us.
Hear more about this pragmatic approach in the full SAP AI Voices episode: https://sap.to/6051BD49Rf
#AIVoices #SAP #ArtificialIntelligence
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Video by Open Data Institute via YouTube
Social Coworking and Office Hours Getting to Know SORTEE: A session introducing the Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolution. Vale and Text Linting: Office hours focused on using Vale for prose linting. Debugging in R: Collaborative debugging session for R code. Databases and Disaster Recovery Cross-site Disaster Recovery with Percona Operator for … Read more
Introduction This week’s news underscores a pivotal shift: open source is no longer just a niche alternative but a strategic imperative in AI, development, and even geopolitics. From Trump-era restrictions driving attention to open-source AI models to groundbreaking Chinese models challenging US dominance, the ecosystem is buzzing. Meanwhile, practical tools like PxPipe and ReactOS show … Read more
