FossForce reports Bad News for Open Source: EU Committee Approves the Cyber Resilience Act
Amanda Brock, CEO OpenUK, was quoted in this FossForce article.
TechEU reports European and UK startups lead the way in open source AI despite the looming threat of regulation on the launch of OpenUK’s AI Openness report
Open source AI startups and scaleups in Europe and the UK play a pivotal role in the future of AI despite challenges defining and regulating open source AI.
ZDNet reports Meta releases big, new open-source AI large language model on the launch of OpenUK’s AI Openness report
Meta, better known to most of us as Facebook, has released a commercial version of Llama-v2, its open-source large language model (LLM) that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to generate text, images, and code.
TechMonitor reports Meta’s Llama 2 AI model coming to Qualcomm-powered smartphones as part of ‘significant’ shift to open source on the launch of OpenUK’s AI Openness report
Meta has partnered with chipmaker Qualcomm to make its new large language AI model, Llama 2, available on Snapdragon processors, meaning commercial and non-commercial versions will be embedded in flagship smartphones from next year. It follows the news that Meta is making Llama 2 available as a fully open-source product, something that could mark a “significant shift in
Computing reports Meta releases Llama 2 LLM, free for commercial use on the launch of OpenUK’s AI Openness report
‘More collaboration, more scrutiny, more innovation is good for the company, good for the business environment, good for startups, good for policymakers,’ says director of public policy Chris Yiu Meta has released a version 2 of it’s Llama large language model (LLM) under an open licence, meaning it can be used for free (with some
ITPro. reports Meta’s Llama 2 is the ‘first’ free ChatGPT competitor, but experts rebut open source claims on the launch of OpenUK’s AI Openness report
Meta has unveiled its new AI large language model, Llama 2, which can be used freely for both commercial and research purposes and operates on a similar level to ChatGPT. Llama 2 has been released as multiple models, with a 7-billion (7B), 13-billion (13B), and 70-billion (70B) parameter sizes and fine-tuned chat variants of each.
ITPro. reports Wikipedia co-founder warns that the USA could run away with AI development on the launch of OpenUK’s AI Openness report
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales has warned that the EU risks being outpaced by the US on AI development because of the stringent legislative approach it’s adopting with the rapidly developing technology. Referencing the EU’s approach with its proposed AI Act, he said it represented the ‘typical’ attitude taken by the Union whenever it wants to
Gigaom reports Can Open Source save AI?
This Gigaom article reports about State of Open: The UK in 2023, Phase 2 report launch and the results from the surveys.
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Independent reports Wikipedia could shut down in UK after online safety law passes, Government told
Wikipedia could be forced to shut down in the UK due to the regulatory burdens placed on it by a new Bill cracking down on illegal and harmful content online, the Government has been warned.
Telecompaper reports Open source accounts for quarter of UK tech sector – OpenUK
This article from telecompaper reports about the State of Open: The UK in 2023 Survey results from State of Open: The UK in 2023, Phase 2 Reports.
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