What Does 'Open Source' Actually Mean, And How Did It Start?

There is no shortage of available open source software out there. Some well-known examples are Mozilla Firefox and the Linux ...

Ainekko Launches AI Foundry, Bringing Open-Source Principles and ‘Do-Ocracy’ to AI Hardware

At its core, Ainekko is reimagining how hardware and software co-evolve by making chip-level innovation accessible, composable, and community-driven. Ainekko is open-sourcing a powerful collection of ...
Wired

Vibe Coding Is the New Open Source—in the Worst Way Possible

Just like you probably don't grow and grind wheat to make flour for your bread, most software developers don't write every line of code in a new project from scratch. Doing so would be extremely slow ...
CRN

Qualcomm To Buy Open-Source Hardware Firm Arduino To Boost Edge Business

The chip designer says the acquisition of the open-source hardware and software firm will allow it to provide a ‘full-stack platform for modern development.’ This will start with the new Arduino Uno Q ...
Reuters

Qualcomm buys open-source electronics firm Arduino

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Qualcomm (QCOM.O), opens new tab on Tuesday said it has acquired Arduino, an Italian not-for-profit firm that makes hardware and software for developing prototypes of ...