“Software is over”: Bold AI developer takes aim at Adobe with open source clones
Opus-built Creative Cloud alternatives are ambitious, free, and nowhere near finished.
Ars Technica AI1 min read
Open Source
215 stories
OpenSSH 10.6 deliberately breaks two features in the name of security
OpenSSH 10.6, released Tuesday, makes compression less effective and rejects some usernames that previously worked, and the maintainers knew both The post OpenSSH 10.6 deliberately breaks two features in the name of security appeared first on The New Stack.
The New Stack - AI5 min read
OpenAI dots inspire open source imitators amid technical difficulties
Persistent agents appeal to AI companies, but demand isn't obvious
The Register6 min read
Mistral Large 4 vs Beam vs Kolibri: which open weights you can download, and what your hardware can serve
Only Kolibri's weights are out. Beam and Mistral Large 4 stay API previews until late October, and Kolibri's 4-bit build runs at 50 tok/s on a 64GB Mac.
Stackness Blog9 min read
NVIDIA, Microsoft Kick Off a New Beginning for Windows PCs With RTX Spark and AI Agents
At a Microsoft event in San Francisco on Wednesday, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella outlined how NVIDIA and Microsoft are co-engineering hardware and software for AI agents to run on Windows PCs. NVIDIA was founded because of Windows, Huang said.
NVIDIA AI Blog5 min read
AWS launches open-source AI agent sandbox to prevent YOLO mode disasters
Strands Box is the latest open source AI control tool from the cloud giant; like its predecessors, it promises tighter reins on autonomous agents
The Register7 min read
The Data Race That Wasn't a Bug (and the One That Was)
You turn on Go’s race detector and get a data race inside net/http that makes no sense at first. This post digs into how Go’s HTTP client really …
Lobsters15 min read
What’s up, Docsy? Google’s docs project joins the Linux Foundation as AI agents become readers
Technical documentation is increasingly being read by AI agents, creating a new set of demands around how that information is The post What’s up, Docsy? Google’s docs project joins the Linux Foundation as AI agents become readers appeared first on The New Stack.
The New Stack - AI4 min read
COSMIC shuts the door on AI code as GNOME debates letting bug reports in
System76 demands human-written contributions, while a rival desktop developer argues bot-found flaws are too valuable to ignore
The Register7 min read
Libretto: The Open Source CLI for Browser Automation
Discover how Libretto helps developers automate browser tasks with ease and efficiency.
Scroll Launch Blog8 min read
Hermes Agent vs OpenClaw: which self-hosted AI assistant to pick
Hermes Agent vs OpenClaw, checked 7 Oct 2026: licence, latest release, install, channels, models, memory, skills, security notes and who should pick which.
Munder Difflin Blog6 min read
Agent Tools Today, 7 Oct 2026: Mistral Large 4, EmbeddingGemma 2, OpenAI Decisions API
The top launches, skills and plugins, multi agent moves, rising repos and arguments in coding agents on 7 Oct 2026, each with its source.
Munder Difflin Blog6 min read
Mistral launches open-source Mistral Large 4, details AI roadmap
Mistral AI SAS today opened access to Mistral Large 4, its most capable large language model to date. On launch, the LLM is available in public preview through the company’s cloud platform. Mistral plans to release the model’s weights later this month.
SiliconANGLE4 min read
The CNCF is graduating projects faster than ever. AI agents are helping with the due diligence.
Back in 2018, a scrappy startup called OpenAI used Kubernetes to balance compute loads across its own data centers and The post The CNCF is graduating projects faster than ever. AI agents are helping with the due diligence. appeared first on The New Stack.
The New Stack - AI3 min read
Mistral’s new AI tried to escape its test environment. In three weeks, anyone can download it
Mistral launched Large 4 on Tuesday, its first major model release since Medium 3.5 at the end of April and The post Mistral’s new AI tried to escape its test environment. In three weeks, anyone can download it appeared first on The New Stack.
The New Stack - AI4 min read
NTS: Authenticated Time at Meta
Meta’s public time service now speaks NTS (Network Time Security, RFC 8915) at nts.meta.com. Packets are authenticated, so a device can verify the time came from us and was not modified on the way. Our NTS servers hold no per-client state. Cookie keys are derived, not stored and not replicated.
Meta Engineering11 min read
Why Telecom Operators Are Building Their AI Strategy on Open Models
Telecom operators are increasingly building their AI strategies on open models — and the reasons go beyond mere cost. Open models give telcos the ability to trust, control and customize AI across their most critical workloads — from autonomous networks to customer care.
NVIDIA AI Blog4 min read
JetBrains Joins the Open Source Security Foundation
JetBrains has joined the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) as a general member. OpenSSF is a cross-industry initiative of the Linux Foundation that works to secure the software supply chain on which the industry depends.
JetBrains AI Blog3 min read
Showing 54 of 215 stories
Load more storiesAiByts Weekly Brief
Get the top AI news and tools straight to your inbox every week.
Weekly · AI news
Join 15,000+ AI enthusiasts