The app store for robots has arrived: Hugging Face launches open-source Reachy Mini App Store with 200+ apps

The new Hugging Face Reachy Mini App Store already hosts a library of over 200 community-built applications, and Reachy Mini ...
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Java Junction on River Street to remain open thanks to a last-minute purchase

Java Junction’s River Street café will remain open after a local restaurant owner agreed to purchase the business, preserving ...

One command turns any open-source repo into an AI agent backdoor. OpenClaw proved no supply-chain scanner has a detection category for it

CLI-Anything generates SKILL.md files that AI agents trust and execute. Snyk found 13.4% of agent skills contain critical ...

10 trillion downloads are crushing open-source repositories - here's what they're doing about it

Companies are treating these repositories like content delivery networks - now the Linux Foundation and colleagues are saying ...
SiliconANGLE

Report: Meta developing open-source versions of upcoming AI models

Meta Platforms Inc. plans to release open-source versions of its next-generation artificial intelligence models, Axios reported today. The company debuted its most capable neural network last April.
Gizmodo

As Meta Flounders, It Reportedly Plans to Open Source Its New AI Models

To say Meta’s attempts to become a leader in AI have thus far fallen short would be like calling Mount Everest a short hike. But the company is pot-committed to the project, with plans to spend more ...
TechCrunch

North Korea’s hijack of one of the web’s most used open source projects was likely weeks in the making

A North Korean cyberattack that last Monday briefly hijacked one of the most widely used open source projects on the web took weeks to carry out as part of a long-running campaign to target the code’s ...
Mashable

Google launches Gemma 4, a new open-source model: How to try it

Google just released its newest AI model Gemma 4, which is now both open and open source. Credit: Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Google just released the latest version of its ...
ZDNet

How AI has suddenly become much more useful to open-source developers

Top open-source maintainers find that AI has suddenly become much more useful. There are still legal and 'AI slop' problems to overcome. By year's end, AI programming tools should be much more ...
Reuters

China's open-source dominance threatens US AI lead, US advisory body warns

Chinese open-source AI overtaking US models in data collection, report says China best positioned to benefit from shift towards physical AI Some Western firms prefer low-cost Chinese models BEIJING, ...
Scientific American

Open-source software has an invisible vulnerability. Hackers have found it

The danger in the code came from characters that are invisible to the human eye. In early March researchers at several security firms examined what looked like empty space and found hidden Unicode ...
Ars Technica

OpenAI is acquiring open source Python tool-maker Astral

OpenAI announced Thursday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Astral, the company behind popular open source Python development tools such as uv, Ruff, and ty, and integrate the company ...