In the press

Amanda Brock shares her initial thoughts on TDM in the UK Gov consultation on copyright and AI with IT Pro “licensing or royalty models are never going to be a long-term answer and merely represent a stopgap solution”

Yet more people flagging discontent with the new Open Source AI Definition from the OSI in this piece in The New Stack. Amanda Brock, CEO, OpenUK, was quoted in this article.

CEO Amanda Brock’s career as one of the globally most experienced individuals in open source policy celebrates in Analytics Insights on 5th Anniversary of her role as CEO at OpenUK.

CCN reports Elon Musk Could Influence Donald Trump’s AI Stance, Says OpenUK CEO Amanda Brock. Amanda Brock, CEO, OpenUK, was quoted in this article.

Amanda Brock shared her latest thoughts on open source AI, reflecting personal concerns she’s encountered through numerous discussions. Brock encourages an open dialogue, welcoming feedback and differing perspectives on the topic.

Licence changes, open washing and forking are central discussions in open source and its commercialisation. Amanda Brock writes a major overview of forking for TheNewStack.

OpenUK started the Labour Party Conference off by bringing the right people’s voices into the room, but as always the concern of the small players is that these are so easily drowned out and overlooked as the week progresses with other conversations on AI but nobody else focusing on data centres.

Amanda Brock talks about how Valkey fork highlights the error of relying on open source as a business model.

CEO Amanda Brock says that while it’s “great to see people simply being honest that [their software] is not open source,” this new category of license might just complicate matters — particularly as there are already well-established names for this kind of software.Within open source, we call the category that is proprietary with source that

“Open source as a digital public good needs government funding ” says Amanda Brick, Kelsey Hightower and Peter Zaitsev