It might come as a shock to some that many open source projects have a "benevolent dictator for life" governance model.

Alarm bells are ringing in the open source community, but commercial licensing is also at risk Earlier this week, Dan Blanchard, maintainer of a Python character encoding detection library called ...

Chainguard, the trusted source for open source, today announced it has expanded Chainguard Libraries coverage across Python, Java, and JavaScript, with customers seeing 94% coverage across the Python ...

Free beer is great. Securing the keg costs money fosdem 2026 Open source registries are in financial peril, a co-founder of an open source security foundation warned after inspecting their books. And ...

Using an AI coding assistant to migrate an application from one programming language to another wasn’t as easy as it looked. Here are three takeaways.

Discover CoPaw, the open-source personal AI assistant from Alibaba's AgentScope team. Learn how its ReMe memory system, local ...

Every developer should be paying attention to the local-first architecture movement and what it means for JavaScript. Here’s why.

The ActiveState catalog grew to 40 million components in mid 2025 when it introduced coverage for Java and R in addition to Python, Perl, Ruby, and Tcl. As of January 2026, the company has expanded ...

OpenAI wants to retire the leading AI coding benchmark—and the reasons reveal a deeper problem with how the whole industry measures itself.

Union.ai has closed a $38.1 million Series A round, more than doubling the $19.1 million portion it previously announced. The round was led by existing investor New Enterprise Associates (NEA), with ...

There are many chess robots, most of which require the human player to move the opposing pieces themselves, or have a built-in mechanism that can slide the opposing pieces around to their new ...