Open Source Weekly: Funding, AI Race, and Retro Synths

Open Source Weekly: Funding, AI Race, and Retro Synths

Open Source Funding Gets a Major Boost Rune, a popular platform for collaborative play, has announced it is going open source and will share revenue with contributors. This move could set a new standard for how open-source projects sustain themselves financially. By allowing contributors to earn a share of revenue, Rune incentivizes participation and could … Read more

Open Source Weekly: AI Moves, Browser Wars, and More

Open Source Weekly: AI Moves, Browser Wars, and More

Key Developments This week in open source was marked by significant moves in AI, with Nvidia’s massive acquisition of Hugging Face signaling a major bet on open-source models, and Abu Dhabi’s AI institute releasing fully open-source models with training data and code. Meanwhile, the open-source browser landscape is heating up as users ditch Chrome for … Read more