San Francisco bar patron refused service after speaking out against face-scanning tech

Eric Norman felt annoyed that every time he went to his go-to bar in the Castro, the Mix, he’d have his photo taken and ID ...
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3 trending free, open source apps to replace your defaults this weekend (Jun 26-28)

Free, open-source, and trending hard—these three apps deserve an hour of your weekend to install and set up.

IBM and Red Hat partner with Deloitte to fix open-source vulnerabilities

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd. is joining an initiative that IBM Corp. and its Red Hat unit launched in May to fix open-source ...
SecurityWeek

Linux Foundation Unveils New Open Source Security Project Akrites

The Linux Foundation introduces Akrites, a joint effort to report, fix, and disclose vulnerabilities in open source software.

Linux Foundation and Industry Leaders Launch Akrites to Defend Critical Open Source Software Against AI-Enabled Cyber Threats

The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced Akrites, a ...
Wired

All the Ways Europe Is Ditching American Technology

Europe is done with American Big Tech. Well, sort of. Since the start of President Donald Trump’s chaotic second administration last year, concerned governments and companies across the continent have ...
CNBC

Mythos was the critical trigger for IBM's open-source cybersecurity push, Krishna says

IBM and Red Hat are investing $5 billion into a new cybersecurity push to address vulnerabilities in open-source software. CEO Arvind Krishna said the launch of Anthropic's Mythos was the "critical ...
MIT Technology Review

Three reasons why DeepSeek’s new model matters

The long-awaited V4 is more efficient and a win for Chinese chipmakers. On April 24, Chinese AI firm DeepSeek released a preview of V4, its long-awaited new flagship model. The model can process much ...
makeuseof

I stopped using LM Studio once I found this open-source alternative

Yadullah Abidi is a Computer Science graduate from the University of Delhi and holds a postgraduate degree in Journalism from the Asian College of Journalism, Chennai. With over a decade of experience ...
Interesting Engineering

World’s first open-source quantum-resistant chip aims to anchor security in hardware

A three-and-a-half-year research initiative has been launched in Singapore to produce the first open-source processor system capable of resisting quantum computer attacks. The project, known as QUASAR ...
TechCrunch

Anthropic temporarily banned OpenClaw’s creator from accessing Claude

“Yeah folks, it’s gonna be harder in the future to ensure OpenClaw still works with Anthropic models,” OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger posted on X early Friday morning, along with a photo of a ...
Times Union

Hochul pushes ban on 3D technology used to make guns

Gov. Hochul holds up a 3D-printed gun part with a Lego piece for size comparison.The printers are increasingly being used to be make guns and also parts that can transform a firearm into an automatic ...