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Cost, security, and flexibility: the business case for open source gen AI

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To solve the problem, the company turned to gen AI and decided to use both commercial and open source models. So we augment with open source, he says. Right now, the company is using the French-built Mistral open source model. Open source models also offer companies more flexibility in when to upgrade.

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How today’s enterprise architect juggles strategy, tech and innovation

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In a world where business, strategy and technology must be tightly interconnected, the enterprise architect must take on multiple personas to address a wide range of concerns. These include everything from technical design to ecosystem management and navigating emerging technology trends like AI.

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What is technical debt? A business risk IT must manage

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What is technical debt? Technical debt is the cost accrued over time from technology implementation decisions that emphasize expediency over long-term quality and maintenance. Why is technical debt important? So, is technical debt bad? The question misses the point of its importance.

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AI coding agents come with legal risk

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But as coding agents potentially write more software and take work away from junior developers, organizations will need to monitor the output of their robot coders, according to tech-savvy lawyers. Without some review of the AI-generated code, organizations may be exposed to lawsuits, he adds. The same goes for open-source stuff.

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Open Source & Open Standards: Navigating the Intricacies of a Symbiotic Partnership

Speaker: Guy Martin, Executive Director of OASIS Open

The COVID-19 global pandemic has raised the already bright visibility of technology to an even higher level. Our worldwide society has continued to operate and thrive due to foundational technologies like the Internet. However, in more recent times, the once-close relationship between these two communities has eroded.

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How W4 plans to monetize the Godot game engine using Red Hat’s open-source playbook

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A new company from the creators of the Godot game engine is setting out to grab a piece of the $200 billion global video game market — and to do so, it’s taking a cue from commercial open source software giant Red Hat. ” The open source factor. . ” The open source factor.

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Openbase scores $3.6M seed to help developers find open source components

TechCrunch

In this case, it was finding the right open source components to build his software. million seed round led by Zeev Ventures with participation from Y Combinator and 20 individual tech industry investors. It definitely opened doors for us,” he said. Today, the company announced a $3.65 The database includes 1.5