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On September 17, 1991, Linus released Linux 0.01 to a handful of curious users via FTP. No installer, barely a kernel, just ~10,000 lines of code that would grow into the OS running most of the internet. #Linux35

On September 17, 1991, Linus released Linux 0.01 to a handful of curious users via FTP. No installer, barely a kernel, just ~10,000 lines of code that would grow into the OS running most of the internet. #Linux35

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The latest LF newsletter shares key updates, research, and events. The 2025 Tech Talent Survey is open, new reports on cybersecurity and compliance are available, and major events like KubeCon + CloudnativeCon and the LF Europe Member Summit are coming soon. 📩 Read the full blog for the latest updates:

The latest LF newsletter shares key updates, research, and events. The 2025 Tech Talent Survey is open, new reports on cybersecurity and compliance are available, and major events like KubeCon + CloudnativeCon and the LF Europe Member Summit are coming soon. 📩 Read the full blog for the latest updates:

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The first Linux Foundation newsletter of 2025 is here! 🚀 🔹 Education deals 🔹 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2025 🔹 Exciting announcements 🔹 New LF Research reports 🔹 Upcoming events! Stay ahead in open source this year. 👉

The first Linux Foundation newsletter of 2025 is here! 🚀 🔹 Education deals 🔹 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2025 🔹 Exciting announcements 🔹 New LF Research reports 🔹 Upcoming events! Stay ahead in open source this year. 👉

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📢96% of devs rely on OpenSource, and events like KubeCon + CloudNativeCon or PyTorch Conference are career game-changers! 🌟 ⚡ 82% say events are crucial for growth ⚡ 63% gain inspiration and motivation 💡 See the full picture—read the 2024 OSS Developer Report:

📢96% of devs rely on OpenSource, and events like KubeCon + CloudNativeCon or PyTorch Conference are career game-changers! 🌟 ⚡ 82% say events are crucial for growth ⚡ 63% gain inspiration and motivation 💡 See the full picture—read the 2024 OSS Developer Report:

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Open source powers every layer of the AI software stack—from agents and models to inference, training and cloud infrastructure. At #OSSummit Korea, Linux Foundation CEO Jim Zemlin explains how open collaboration is making AI faster, more affordable and more accessible. Watch:

Open source powers every layer of the AI software stack—from agents and models to inference, training and cloud infrastructure. At #OSSummit Korea, Linux Foundation CEO Jim Zemlin explains how open collaboration is making AI faster, more affordable and more accessible. Watch:

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When Gabe Newell called Linux "the future of gaming" in 2013, many in the industry were skeptical. Valve launched Steam for Linux anyway. Fast-forward a decade: the Linux-powered Steam Deck launched, leveraging Proton to run thousands of PC titles seamlessly on SteamOS, an operating system rebuilt on an Arch Linux base. What began as a bold bet on open source transformed handheld PC gaming forever. Video courtesy: SuperTux Team, via Steam #Linux35

When Gabe Newell called Linux "the future of gaming" in 2013, many in the industry were skeptical. Valve launched Steam for Linux anyway. Fast-forward a decade: the Linux-powered Steam Deck launched, leveraging Proton to run thousands of PC titles seamlessly on SteamOS, an operating system rebuilt on an Arch Linux base. What began as a bold bet on open source transformed handheld PC gaming forever. Video courtesy: SuperTux Team, via Steam #Linux35

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On April 19, 2021, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter completed humanity's first powered, controlled flight on another planet. The brain behind the flight? An open-source Linux kernel running NASA JPL's F′ flight framework on a standard, off-the-shelf smartphone processor. From consumer smartphones to the surface of Mars, open-source software continues to push the boundaries of where technology can take us. Video Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech #Linux35

On April 19, 2021, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter completed humanity's first powered, controlled flight on another planet. The brain behind the flight? An open-source Linux kernel running NASA JPL's F′ flight framework on a standard, off-the-shelf smartphone processor. From consumer smartphones to the surface of Mars, open-source software continues to push the boundaries of where technology can take us. Video Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech #Linux35

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July at the Linux Foundation: x402 launches for AI agent payments, Akrites defends against AI enabled threats, FINOS announces intent to form OSERA with seven financial institutions. New research on OSPO value and open data, open surveys, education deals, project milestones. Full newsletter:

July at the Linux Foundation: x402 launches for AI agent payments, Akrites defends against AI enabled threats, FINOS announces intent to form OSERA with seven financial institutions. New research on OSPO value and open data, open surveys, education deals, project milestones. Full newsletter:

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13,430 views • 1 month ago

Not every country can build data centers, secure GPUs, or raise the capital for sovereign AI infrastructure. In a keynote address at the Confidential Computing Summit, Linux Foundation CEO Jim Zemlin details how confidential computing opens a different path to digital sovereignty. Watch the full keynote to learn more:

Not every country can build data centers, secure GPUs, or raise the capital for sovereign AI infrastructure. In a keynote address at the Confidential Computing Summit, Linux Foundation CEO Jim Zemlin details how confidential computing opens a different path to digital sovereignty. Watch the full keynote to learn more:

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Open source is shaping AI, cloud, and global innovation. The February Linux Foundation Newsletter covers Kubernetes in production AI, agentic infrastructure, new research, project updates, and events. Read and subscribe: #LinuxFoundation #OpenSource #AI #Kubernetes #CloudComputing

Open source is shaping AI, cloud, and global innovation. The February Linux Foundation Newsletter covers Kubernetes in production AI, agentic infrastructure, new research, project updates, and events. Read and subscribe: #LinuxFoundation #OpenSource #AI #Kubernetes #CloudComputing

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33,317 views • 6 months ago

🌐 ICYMI: August was a breakthrough month for open source at the Linux Foundation. Highlights you don’t want to miss: 🤖 AGNTCY joins LF to advance AI agent interoperability 🇮🇳 LF India launches new projects across agriculture, AI, fintech & more 🎬 ASWF Open Source Days drive innovation in the film industry 📡 5G, HPC, and supercomputing updates powering the future of infrastructure ⚡ Zephyr RTOS 4.2 expands support for next-gen devices Innovation is accelerating across industries—and open source is at the center of it all. Catch the full August Newsletter here 👉 #LinuxFoundation #OpenSource #Innovation

🌐 ICYMI: August was a breakthrough month for open source at the Linux Foundation. Highlights you don’t want to miss: 🤖 AGNTCY joins LF to advance AI agent interoperability 🇮🇳 LF India launches new projects across agriculture, AI, fintech & more 🎬 ASWF Open Source Days drive innovation in the film industry 📡 5G, HPC, and supercomputing updates powering the future of infrastructure ⚡ Zephyr RTOS 4.2 expands support for next-gen devices Innovation is accelerating across industries—and open source is at the center of it all. Catch the full August Newsletter here 👉 #LinuxFoundation #OpenSource #Innovation

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41,101 views • 1 year ago

AI is reshaping Africa, the Middle East & Türkiye 🌍 Billions invested. Thousands of startups. Open source is powering the next wave of innovation. 👉 Read more:

AI is reshaping Africa, the Middle East & Türkiye 🌍 Billions invested. Thousands of startups. Open source is powering the next wave of innovation. 👉 Read more:

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35,035 views • 11 months ago

📊 Open source is mission-critical for most organizations, yet only 26% have a governance strategy in place. See how businesses are closing the gap through better security, participation, and support. 🔗 #OpenSource #LFResearch #Innovation

📊 Open source is mission-critical for most organizations, yet only 26% have a governance strategy in place. See how businesses are closing the gap through better security, participation, and support. 🔗 #OpenSource #LFResearch #Innovation

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31,427 views • 9 months ago

Japan reports strong growth in open source value and new expectations for support, security, and governance. Watch the highlights and explore the full findings from the 2025 State of Open Source Japan report. Read the full report: #OpenSource #LFResearch #WorldOfOpenSource

Japan reports strong growth in open source value and new expectations for support, security, and governance. Watch the highlights and explore the full findings from the 2025 State of Open Source Japan report. Read the full report: #OpenSource #LFResearch #WorldOfOpenSource

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28,543 views • 8 months ago

$AI Reality Check: Open models deliver a stunning 90%+ of performance at a fraction of the cost. The result of their underuse? $48B in unrealized value every year. Check out the full blog by LF’s Chief Economist Frank Nagle: #OpenSource #AI #OpenModels$

AI Reality Check: Open models deliver a stunning 90%+ of performance at a fraction of the cost. The result of their underuse? $48B in unrealized value every year. Check out the full blog by LF’s Chief Economist Frank Nagle: #OpenSource #AI #OpenModels

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28,002 views • 9 months ago

Open source isn’t just a philosophy anymore—it’s an AI strategy. Faster innovation. Greater trust. Better tools for billions.

Open source isn’t just a philosophy anymore—it’s an AI strategy. Faster innovation. Greater trust. Better tools for billions.

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42,784 views • 1 year ago

💡 Open source > closed source. 📊 $26.4B raised in 2024 🚀 IPOs: 7× higher | M&A: 14× higher 🌐 Stronger communities = stronger businesses The proof is in the data. 👉

💡 Open source > closed source. 📊 $26.4B raised in 2024 🚀 IPOs: 7× higher | M&A: 14× higher 🌐 Stronger communities = stronger businesses The proof is in the data. 👉

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In case you missed it — June brought major milestones across the Linux Foundation community. Global recognition was earned, impactful research was released, and new collaborations were launched across open source. 📬 Read the newsletter: 🎥 Watch the recap 👇 #LinuxFoundation #OpenSource #OSSNA #CyberSecurity #AI

In case you missed it — June brought major milestones across the Linux Foundation community. Global recognition was earned, impactful research was released, and new collaborations were launched across open source. 📬 Read the newsletter: 🎥 Watch the recap 👇 #LinuxFoundation #OpenSource #OSSNA #CyberSecurity #AI

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📊🚀 New Benchmark Report: OpenSearchProj vs. Elasticsearch 🚀 Trail of Bits 4-month independent study on search performance showed: 🔹 OpenSearch v2.17.1 is 1.6x faster on Big5 🔹 11% faster on Vectorsearch workloads 📖 Read the full report:

📊🚀 New Benchmark Report: OpenSearchProj vs. Elasticsearch 🚀 Trail of Bits 4-month independent study on search performance showed: 🔹 OpenSearch v2.17.1 is 1.6x faster on Big5 🔹 11% faster on Vectorsearch workloads 📖 Read the full report:

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41,301 views • 1 year ago

Open source like DeepSeek doesn’t shrink markets. It grows them. Faster, cheaper training means rising inference demand and a new era of AI hardware.

Open source like DeepSeek doesn’t shrink markets. It grows them. Faster, cheaper training means rising inference demand and a new era of AI hardware.

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Open source is more than code; it’s community. 💡🌍 At #OpenSourceCongress 2024, global leaders tackled challenges in AI, cybersecurity, and digital public goods. See how open source is shaping the future:

Open source is more than code; it’s community. 💡🌍 At #OpenSourceCongress 2024, global leaders tackled challenges in AI, cybersecurity, and digital public goods. See how open source is shaping the future:

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29,491 views • 1 year ago