IBM releases small open-source Granite 4 models for mobile devices and browsers

IBM released all the Granite 4 Nano models under the open-source Apache 2.0 license, which is highly permissive. The license ...

IBM's open source Granite 4.0 Nano AI models are small enough to run locally directly in your browser

IBM is entering a crowded and rapidly evolving market of small language models (SLMs), competing with offerings like Qwen3, ...
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Beware of the Risk of Open-Source License Changes

It is not uncommon for open source licenses to change. When licenses change, users often need to re-evaluate compliance risks. Take Redis as an example. Redis is a popular key-value store whose open ...

openvela's Inaugural Global Developer Conference Concludes Successfully, NuttX Founder Gregory Nutt Joins to Shape AIoT Ecosystem

Global Developer Conference has wrapped up successfully, marking a pivotal milestone in the open-source AIoT ecosystem.
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Why the ‘spirit’ of open source means much more than a license

Arguments about what is and isn’t “open source” are often resolved by deferring to the Open Source Initiative (OSI): If a piece of software is available under a license rubber stamped as “open source” ...
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Why open source may not survive the rise of generative AI

Generative AI may be eroding the foundation of open source software. Provenance, licensing, and reciprocity are breaking down.
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MiniMax M1 model claims Chinese LLM crown from DeepSeek – plus it's true open source

MiniMax, an AI firm based in Shanghai, has released an open source reasoning model that challenges Chinese rival DeepSeek and US-based Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google in terms of performance and cost.… ...