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The Path to Cybersecurity in the Quantum Era
The rise of quantum computing will be accompanied by a failure of conventional cryptography. Post-quantum cryptography and advanced threat detection methodologies, among other techniques, are being evolved to counter security threats in the quantum era.
8 min |
March 2026
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Ant Group open sources two frontier AI models
Ant Group has open sourced two trillion-parameter frontier AI models-Ling2.5-1T and Ring-2.5-1T-placing advanced large language and reasoning systems directly in the hands of developers and researchers worldwide.
1 min |
March 2026
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Structured leadership succession plan developed for Linux
A formal, open source succession and continuity plan has been adopted to safeguard the future of the world's most critical open source infrastructure based on Linux, ensuring development continues smoothly if Linus Torvalds steps aside.
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March 2026
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NetActuate expands India footprint with open sourcebased ONE infrastructure
NetActuate has enhanced its Mumbai cloud platform using its Open Network Edge (ONE) Infrastructure-as-a-Service platform, built on open source software and open standards, positioning open technology as the core foundation of its latest regional expansion.
1 min |
March 2026
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LibreOffice 26.2 comes with native Markdown support
LibreOffice 26.2 has been released by The Document Foundation, strengthening its position as a fully free and open source office suite for Windows, macOS, and Linux, with support for more than 120 languages.
1 min |
March 2026
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IOS-MCN releases open source Agartala 0.4.0 to enable private 5G
The Indian Open Source for Mobile Communication Networks (IOS-MCN) Consortium has launched Agartala 0.4.0, an open source software platform that enables enterprises and institutions to build and operate private 5G networks, marking a key step towards deployable, industry-grade 5G infrastructure developed in India.
1 min |
March 2026
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Global banks are deploying Ethereum's Layer-2 stack
Banks are standardising on Ethereum's open source stack as production financial infrastructure, shifting from experimental pilots and proprietary blockchains to live Layer-2 networks for tokenised deposits, interbank payments, and cross-border settlement.
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March 2026
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The Transformation of Prompts into Source Code
Prompts are no longer simple text. As generative Al evolves, they are turning into engineering assets, and more specifically, code that needs to be designed, tested, versioned, and maintained.
4 min |
March 2026
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OpenClaw's creator joins OpenAl
In a move that reinforces its commitment to open development rather than acquisition, OpenAI has brought Peter Steinberger, founder of OpenClaw, into the company while placing the popular AI agent under a foundation structure to ensure it remains open source.
1 min |
March 2026
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Popular FOSS Tools for LLM Observability, Monitoring and Evaluation
This overview of popular tools for monitoring large language models also sheds light on how LLM-as-a-judge enhances their performance.
3 min |
March 2026
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Understanding Underfitting and Overfitting in Machine Learning
Machine learning models must balance the concepts of underfitting and overfitting.
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March 2026
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NVIDIA open sources its Alpamayo AI model to help cars think in chaotic traffic
NVIDIA has open sourced its Alpamayo family of reasoning-led AI models, along with simulation tools and datasets, aiming to accelerate autonomous vehicle development and push selfdriving beyond controlled test environments into chaotic real-world roads.
1 min |
March 2026
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A14Bharat pushes for open AI at India's AI Impact Summit 2026
India hosted the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi from February 16–20, convening global technology leaders, researchers, policymakers and investors around a clear priority: building inclusive, socially responsible and widely accessible AI. The event's guiding sutras — People, Planet, Progress — place open ecosystems and public digital infrastructure at the centre of deployment.
1 min |
March 2026
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TCS and AMD collaborate for Helios-based AI infrastructure in India
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) are codeveloping India's first open ROCm-powered AI infrastructure built on AMD's 'Helios' architecture, positioning open software at the core of the country's next wave of sovereign AI factories.
1 min |
March 2026
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Microsoft's chemistryfocused QDK is open source
Microsoft has released an open source Quantum Development Kit (QDK) focused on quantum chemistry and error correction, expanding its Azure Quantum developer ecosystem.
1 min |
March 2026
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FFmpeg developers publicly call out AMD over a suspected Al-generated patch
Open source governance took centre stage after FFmpeg maintainers accused AMD of submitting unchecked, AI-generated code to the widely used multimedia project, publicly criticising the contribution as \"AI slop\" and rejecting the patch.
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March 2026
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Claude goes open source and Indian IT stocks slide
Anthropic has released 11 open source plugins for its Claude Cowork platform, making enterprise AI automation freely accessible to developers and businesses and allowing companies to integrate, customise, and deploy workflows without proprietary lock-in.
1 min |
March 2026
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Indian government mandates labelling of Al-generated content and quicker deletion of illegal deepfakes
India has introduced sweeping AI content rules that immediately place pressure on social platforms and open source AI ecosystems to label, trace and rapidly remove AI Open ource synthetic media at scale.
1 min |
March 2026
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Open source software helps build detailed 3D map of Chandrayaan-3 landing site
An independent Indian researcher has demonstrated that mission-grade lunar mapping no longer needs to remain confined to space agencies.
1 min |
March 2026
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Revisiting Popular Programming Languages: The 2026 Edition
As always, this ranking of the Top 10 popular open source programming languages is based on four other rankings. A new entrant this year is Rust.
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March 2026
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GitHub weighs turning off pull requests as AĬ slop floods projects
GitHub has formally acknowledged that AI-generated 'slop' is overwhelming open source projects, forcing maintainers to sift through poor pull requests (PRS), abandoned submissions and guideline violations - and is now considering restricting or even disabling pull requests, the core mechanism of open collaboration.
1 min |
March 2026
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IOS-MCN releases open source Agartala 0.4.0 to enable private 5G
The Indian Open Source for Mobile Communication Networks (IOS-MCN) Consortium has launched Agartala 0.4.0, an open source software platform that enables enterprises and institutions to build and operate private 5G networks, marking a key step towards deployable, industry-grade 5G infrastructure developed in India.
2 min |
March 2026
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India's Sarvam AI challenges big tech with 84.3% OCR accuracy
Sarvam Vision recorded 84.3% accuracy on the olmOCR-Bench, scoring higher than Gemini 3 Pro, DeepSeek OCR v2, and significantly above ChatGPT.
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March 2026
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Ethereum co-founder puts $45M into privacyfocused tech investment
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has earmarked 16,384 Ether (ETH), worth about $45 million, from his personal holdings to fund privacyfocused open source technology development, marking one of the largest founder-led commitments to public digital infrastructure in the ecosystem.
1 min |
March 2026
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Hyderabad AI meet calls for national open datasets to power India AI
India's AI challenge is not compute scarcity but the absence of truly open, high-quality training datasets, experts said at a discussion organised by the Software Freedom Law Centre at IIIT Hyderabad, calling on the India AI Mission to prioritise public data collection over GPUs.
1 min |
March 2026
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Top 10 Open Source Tools for System and IT Administrators
All reputed online services have committed system and IT administrators working behind the scenes. Here are ten open source tools they should be aware of, as these can help them monitor, automate, as well as manage complex infrastructure with relative ease.
6 min |
February 2026
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Google opens access to its Gemini Deep Research Agent
Google has opened access to its Gemini Deep Research Agent for the first time, allowing developers to integrate advanced autonomous research capabilities directly into their applications.
1 min |
February 2026
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NVIDIA buys SchedMD, keeps Slurm open source and vendor neutral
NVIDIA has acquired AI software company SchedMD, signalling a deeper commitment to open source technologies as competition intensifies across the artificial intelligence ecosystem.
1 min |
February 2026
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How Open Source Tools Power Modern IT Operations
Open source tools have not replaced enterprise IT platforms; they have become the connective layer that makes modern operations possible.
6 min |
February 2026
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Mandiant's Auralnspector enhances Salesforce security
Google-owned cybersecurity firm Mandiant has released AuraInspector, a free, open source command-line tool designed to identify dangerous access control misconfigurations in Salesforce environments, marking a significant move to democratise enterprise-grade security testing.
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