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Together raises $20M to build open source generative AI models

TechCrunch

“ Together team is committed to creating a vibrant open ecosystem that allows anyone from individuals to enterprises to participate.” Prakash previously founded social media search platform Topsy, which was acquired in 2013 by Apple, where he later became a senior director. Google Cloud, AWS, Azure).

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How doing everything wrong turned Automattic into a multibillion dollar media powerhouse

TechCrunch

WordPress, the open source software behind the company, is now estimated to power roughly 42% of all websites on the internet. Automattic focused on media at a time when that industry was being demolished by the internet. One early adopter was Matt Mullenweg, a 19-year-old jazz enthusiast in Texas.

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Capsule gets $1.5M to build ‘super simple’ decentralized social media

TechCrunch

Capsule founder Nadim Kobeissi, a cryptography researcher who previously authored the open-source E2E-encrypted desktop chat app Cryptocat, says they’re on track to put out an MVP this month — once they’ve made a few tweaks to the infrastructure. “The prototype is ready,” he tells TechCrunch.

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Web 3.0 is Future – But Why Will It Use Open-Source Coding And Decentralize Technology?

The Crazy Programmer

The current state of the internet is web 2.0 – one largely restricted in terms of creation and control. Two examples are websites like WordPress and social media sites like Facebook, which allow users to have creative control. is the third generation of the internet. Why Will It Use Open-Source Coding?

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Flash Forward make the end of the HDD

CIO

Flash Forward to Cloud & Internet AI Cloud, Internet, and AI computing data centers, that rely on servers and open-source distributed software are growing bigger to handling the explosive growth of data volumes. At the same time, they keep seeking cost efficiency.

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Protestware on the rise: Why developers are sabotaging their own code

TechCrunch

His areas of interest include open source software security, malware analysis, data breaches, and scam investigations. If combating attacks and hijackings of legitimate software on open source registries like npm weren’t challenging enough, app makers are increasingly experiencing the consequences of software self-sabotage.

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NebulaGraph reaps from China’s growing appetite for graph databases

TechCrunch

NebulaGraph is one of China’s fastest-growing startups offering graph databases with open source and enterprise subscription options. Two years ago, customers were mainly using NebulaGraph to explore data relationships on social media, e-commerce and fintech platforms. The company’s plan to open an office in the U.S.