PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT IS BEING HELD AS PART OF THE FRINGE OF THE LABOUR PARTY CONFERENCE WITHIN THE SECURE ZONE. TO ATTEND, YOU MUST HAVE A CONFERENCE SECURITY PASS. Labour’s Environment Campaign – SERA are delighted to hold this future facing event at Labour Party Conference. Data centres feature centrally in the Labour […]
“Open source as a digital public good needs government funding ” says Amanda Brick, Kelsey Hightower and Peter Zaitsev
The Register reports if governments rely on FOSS, they should fund it Read More »
Amanda Brock reacts to Percona’s report that 70% of Redis users are looking at alternatives and in particular the Linux Foundation hosted Valkey fork.
Computing reports Database dust-up: Are Redis users switching to Valkey? Read More »
The challenge of the usage of the term “open source” in the context of AI is explored by The New Stack with CEO Amanda Brock raising concerns that a second definition may risk undermining the Open Source Software Definition.
The New Stack reports Why Open Source AI Has No Meaning Read More »
Sept 7, 2024, İstanbul, Turkey OpenUK CEO Amanda Brock will be talking at this event. Topic TBA. _ Percona University comes to İstanbul, Turkey! This is a great opportunity to discover more about open source software, tools, and services, and to bring your open source database questions to our experts and featured speakers. Build your knowledge
In response to the Elastic shift back to open source software licensing, our CEO, Amanda Brock expanded on why the open source community is invested in licenses actually meeting the true definition of open source and the frictionless freedom this creates. The lines are often blurred in this ecosystem so clarity and transparency is critical to avoid open washing.
Amanda Brock welcomes long term open source software contributor Elastic back to the open source fold, as this prodigal child reverts to an open source software licence.
Computing reports Elastic returns to the open source fold Read More »
NextGenAI Intelligent Banking,Intelligent Future 26 November 2024 | St Paul’s, London Event summary NextGen: AI – https://www.nextgenai.world/ Date: Tuesday 26 November Location : Convene Sancroft St Paul’s (Rose Street off Paternoster Sq.) Agenda: https://www.nextgenai.world/agenda Amanda Brock will be talking at a panel. 12.00-12.30 – Where next with AI? The rise of ChatGPT as a mass consumption natural language
26 November 2024, NextGenAI, Panel, “Where next with AI?”, London Read More »
High-level meeting and launch of Declaration on Green Digital ActionObjectives•Integrating digital innovation into climate strategies.•Addressing the environmental impacts of digitalization.•Setting the stage for future collaborations to align digital transformation with global climate goals. OpenUK will participate in this roundtable as Green Digital Action Partners.
16 November 2024, Green Digital Action Roundtable, COP29, Baku Read More »
Extreme Hangout at COP29 is hosting youth-led discussions and workshops in the Green Zone, exploring solutions to climate challenges. Amanda Brock: My Nephew’s Wisdom and Lessons from his Auntie Friday 15 November 15:15-15:30 Session Overview In this keynote, Amanda Brock shares how her path to becoming a Sustainability Advocate began with a conversation with her
