Category: opensource
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Risk Factors Associated With Open-Source LLMs
How Risky Is Your Open-Source LLM (large language model) Project? A new research explains the risk factors associated with open-source LLMs. Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI, such as GPT engines, have been creating big waves in the AI domain recently, and there is a big hype in the market, both among retail individuals…
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Friend or Foe? ChatGPT’s Impact on Open Source Software
OpenAI’s ChatGPT took the world by storm, amassing 100 million users in the first two months after its public launch. The continued interest in the tool has created a buzz among developers, especially those in the open source community. But this begs the question: How will ChatGPT impact open source software? Amid the excitement and…
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1 in 20 Devs on OSS Projects are Women, Says Idaho State University Study
“Women and men have different ways of approaching a problem and devising a solution,” said Champa. “Other studies have shown that diverse teams outperform their homogeneous counterparts in a variety of ways with higher levels of productivity, innovation, and overall success. Therefore, it is extremely important to increase women’s participation in software engineering projects…“…The data…
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Open Source Software in Our Pockets Needs Our Help
Because of this growing complexity, the risks presented by the prevalence of open-source software are growing. Gone are the days when attackers needed you to visit a sketchy website to deliver a malicious payload; now, they need to place it in the software that one of your apps depends on. According to an Atlantic Council…
