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Responsible Al: A Call by the US Government
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Responsible Al: A Call by the US Government

A new Biden executive order calls for responsible Al principles that ensure innovation and growth with safety and privacy, without promoting biases of any kind. It's something all of us need to follow.

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6 mins  |
December 2023
From 'Mostly Harmless' Distros on a Pen Drive, to Liberated Hardware and More
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From 'Mostly Harmless' Distros on a Pen Drive, to Liberated Hardware and More

Abhas Abhinav’s FOSS journey began in the late nineties. His love for open source has only grown stronger with the years, though he is not too happy about the way free and proprietary software are being mixed at will in today’s world.

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7 mins  |
December 2023
Cryptocurrency Wallets: Implementing MetaMask For Blockchain Transactions
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Cryptocurrency Wallets: Implementing MetaMask For Blockchain Transactions

This article introduces and compares popular cryptocurrency wallets. It also tells you how to select one. It then gives a practical demonstration of implementing the MetaMask wallet for blockchain transactions

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3 mins  |
October 2023
Selecting the Right Blockchain Technology
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Selecting the Right Blockchain Technology

As blockchain continues to evolve, so do your opportunities. This article is a roadmap to informed blockchain decisions and will help you navigate public, private, and hybrid options with precision

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7 mins  |
October 2023
The 'Big Problem' For Blockchain
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The 'Big Problem' For Blockchain

Blockchain technology, at its core, is a digital ledger of transactions that is duplicated and distributed across an entire network of computer systems

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10 mins  |
October 2023
Why Security and Cost go Hand-in-Hand in the Enterprise Cloud
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Why Security and Cost go Hand-in-Hand in the Enterprise Cloud

Applying security principles to address cloud cost challenges is the need of the hour. This first part in the series on security and cost optimisation in the enterprise cloud explains that these are not isolated concerns but are truly interconnected in a well-managed cloud environment

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6 mins  |
October 2023
An Introduction to Large Language Models
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An Introduction to Large Language Models

Large language models are indispensable in the world of Al. Their applications vary from chatbots and sentiment analysis to content generation and data analysis. While they have evolved a lot in recent years, some challenges remain.

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2 mins  |
October 2023
Blockchain Technology and Generative Al: A Symbiotic Partnership
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Blockchain Technology and Generative Al: A Symbiotic Partnership

The intersection of blockchain technology and generative Al will usher in a new era of efficiency, security, and creativity in the digital world

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4 mins  |
October 2023
Decentralised Applications: Revolutionising the Digital Landscape
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Decentralised Applications: Revolutionising the Digital Landscape

Characterised by enhanced security, transparency, and efficiency, DApps are paving the way for a future where individuals have greater control over their data and interactions. In short, they are changing the way we interact with technology

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5 mins  |
October 2023
Mastering Enterprise Mobile Security: Safeguarding Your Digital World
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Mastering Enterprise Mobile Security: Safeguarding Your Digital World

Your smartphone holds a world of data, but is it secure enough? From understanding network technologies to implementing protection measures, this is your guide to safeguarding digital assets.

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10+ mins  |
October 2023
Software Freedom Day: Past, Present and Future
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Software Freedom Day: Past, Present and Future

Every year, Software Freedom Day (SFD) celebrates free software across the world. The aim is to increase awareness of free software and its virtues, and encourage its use. This year, SFD was celebrated on September 16

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6 mins  |
October 2023
Biden administration takes action to bolster open source software security
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Biden administration takes action to bolster open source software security

In a move to bolster cybersecurity defences and prevent future vulnerabilities in open source software, the White House has called for stronger security measures. A two-day summit, held in September this year, convened technology companies, banks, and industry groups

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1 min  |
October 2023
Deci releases three generative Al foundation models
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Deci releases three generative Al foundation models

Deci, the Israeli deep learning company, has unleashed a trio of generative AI foundation models

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1 min  |
October 2023
Ruby on Rails creator criticises 'open source hooliganism'
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Ruby on Rails creator criticises 'open source hooliganism'

Ruby on Rails creator, David Heinemeier Hansson, has expressed his concerns regarding what he calls ‘open source hooliganism

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1 min  |
October 2023
Accubits' GenZ 70B LLM achieves top global ranking
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Accubits' GenZ 70B LLM achieves top global ranking

Accubits Technologies, headquartered in Thiruvananthapuram, India, has taken a giant stride in the world of artificial intelligence (AI) by open sourcing its GenZ 70B large language model (LLM)

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1 min  |
October 2023
Godot Engine introduces Godot Development Fund
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Godot Engine introduces Godot Development Fund

The team behind the open source Godot Engine has unveiled the Godot Development Fund—a significant move in securing ongoing financial support for the acclaimed game development platform

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1 min  |
October 2023
Quetzal-1 satellite project releases open source repository
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Quetzal-1 satellite project releases open source repository

The team behind the Quetzal-1 satellite project, initially launched in 2020 by students from Universidad Del Valle De Guatemala (UVG), has chosen to release an extensive open source repository, sharing its valuable insights and experience

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1 min  |
October 2023
Falcon 180B: TII's new open large language model
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Falcon 180B: TII's new open large language model

The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) has unveiled Falcon 180B, an open source large language model that is making waves in the AI community

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1 min  |
October 2023
OpenCV: Bringing AI Within Your Reach
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OpenCV: Bringing AI Within Your Reach

AI technology is becoming more accessible than ever before, thanks to computer vision and IoT. OpenCV, an open source computer vision and machine learning software library, is helping small and big businesses embrace AI with ease.

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8 mins  |
September 2023
Cloud Orchestration with Infrastructure as Code (laC): The Benefits
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Cloud Orchestration with Infrastructure as Code (laC): The Benefits

laC is the art of defining infrastructure using code, making it repeatable and predictable. With cloud orchestration, you can deploy and manage your infrastructure in a more agile and efficient way. No more manual configurations or guesswork!

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4 mins  |
September 2023
Using Apache Iceberg for Developing Modern Data Tables
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Using Apache Iceberg for Developing Modern Data Tables

Apache Iceberg, a data management powerhouse, empowers businesses with its remarkable flexibility, seamless tool compatibility, and endorsement by the major tech players in the industry.

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2 mins  |
September 2023
Coq and Lean: Powerful Interactive Theorem Provers
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Coq and Lean: Powerful Interactive Theorem Provers

Coq and Lean are tools that elevate trust in research and software development with rigorous proofs. They also help to prove that code is bug-free.

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9 mins  |
September 2023
DevOps as a Career: Education, Experience and Opportunities
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DevOps as a Career: Education, Experience and Opportunities

If you are wondering how to go about building a career in the field of DevOps, and what are the skills you need for doing so, read on...

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6 mins  |
September 2023
How AI/ML can Automate DevOps
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How AI/ML can Automate DevOps

AI/ML integration in DevOps can be transformative for software development. It can enable faster code development, improve the efficiency and reliability of the software, and automate the analysis of massive amounts of data.

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2 mins  |
September 2023
How DevOps Differs from Traditional IT, and Which One is Better
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How DevOps Differs from Traditional IT, and Which One is Better

DevOps enhances collaboration, while traditional IT upholds stability. Knowing when to automate and when to rely on stability is key. Organisations must choose their strategy wisely for optimal outcomes in varied industries. A balance of both DevOps and traditional IT generally works well.

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5 mins  |
September 2023
DevOps Vs Agile: What You Should Know
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DevOps Vs Agile: What You Should Know

Explore Agile and DevOps, understanding their principles, differences, recent transformations, and the partnership that fuels software excellence.

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4 mins  |
September 2023
Continuous Integration with GitHub Actions
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Continuous Integration with GitHub Actions

Here are a few insights into the core principles of DevOps and some practical guidance on using GitHub Actions.

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4 mins  |
September 2023
The AI and Cybersecurity Capabilities of GitLab's CI/CD Platform
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The AI and Cybersecurity Capabilities of GitLab's CI/CD Platform

Here's an in-depth exploration of GitLab's innovative CI/CD platform, which is reshaping how we build software by seamlessly blending Al and cybersecurity capabilities. The focus is on GitLab's AI services and their integration with cloud platforms.

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8 mins  |
September 2023
Embracing Progressive Delivery in Kubernetes with GitOps
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Embracing Progressive Delivery in Kubernetes with GitOps

GitOps leverages Git's strengths to achieve reliable, automated, and consistent infrastructure and application management, making it well-suited for modern DevOps practices and containerised environments like Kubernetes.

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9 mins  |
September 2023
Enabling the Success of DevSecOps with Al
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Enabling the Success of DevSecOps with Al

AI impacts DevSecOps in many positive ways — from accelerated testing and better security to quicker delivery of software. It promises to enhance every organisation’s potential.

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3 mins  |
September 2023