Open Source News: AI, Linux, and Community Updates

January 18, 2026January 18, 2026 by HM Godoy

This week’s news digest highlights significant developments in open source technology, spanning AI innovations, Linux updates, and community-driven projects. From on-device AI systems to new open source philosophies, these stories reflect the dynamic and collaborative nature of the open source ecosystem. rOpenSci launches a clinic application for its Champions Program, supporting researchers in open science … Read more

Open Source Trends: AI, Linux Bugs, and Community Growth

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 by HM Godoy

This news digest highlights key developments in the open-source ecosystem, spanning AI advancements, community initiatives, and technical challenges. The stories reflect a dynamic landscape where innovation and collaboration drive progress, with implications for developers, researchers, and businesses. Alibaba’s Qwen leads the global open-source AI community with 700 million downloads, showcasing the rapid adoption of accessible … Read more

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