TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

ARMO , the Tel Aviv-based company behind Kubescape , the popular open source Kubernetes security platform, today announced that it has raised a $30 million Series A funding round led by Tiger Global. Kubernetes security is a complex problem. That’s something Tiger Global partner John Curtius also noted. ”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Chicago-based serial entrepreneur Dan Pinto has raised new cash and launched a new company looking to commercialize a years-old open-source project that purports to solve one of the web’s hardest problems — fraud prevention. “We will continue to build upon that base and focus on selling to developers first.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2023

Richard North developed an open source solution called Testcontainers in 2015 to help ease this problem for developers. Today, the open source project is used by companies like Uber, Netflix, Spotify and Capital One. Testcontainers changed that by testing against real versions of the dependent software pieces. “If

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

But so far, only a handful of such AI systems have been made freely available to the public and open sourced — reflecting the commercial incentives of the companies building them. The application form went live this afternoon. The application form went live this afternoon.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Commercial data centers are also transforming to meet the demands of AI and high-performance computing applications. introduced novel multi-modal AI chips for edge computing; they can analyze inputs from text, computer-vision images, and audio for use in self-driving vehicles, robotics, smart retail, healthcare, and other applications.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Pydantic , the popular Python library and open source data-validation framework used by some of the world’s biggest companies, has a new commercial namesake and the backing of one of Silicon Valley’s most storied venture capital (VC) firms. Pydantic Services Inc. emerges from stealth today with $4.7 and Europe.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

“I’d wager that the tech is the least of their problems.” I heard the application fees for many visas and green cards are going to increase substantially. The Team Slide is the most important slide in a startup pitch deck Which open source startups rocketed in 2022? When will those increases go into effect?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

But when he was at his last job running engineering at Virta Health, he noticed that his developer team had to work hard deploying infrastructure, and it distracted them from their primary job building applications. to help solve this infrastructure deployment problem for everyone. He decided to launch Jetpack.io

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

Ushahidi, an open source project originally deployed in Kenya to report post-election violence has since been downloaded and deployed for many other events and disasters, including Haiti, Chile, and Japan. Instead, we should put the problems first and invest in a project. We can’t only invest in a product.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 24, 2022

DLRS is a community-built and community-maintained open source Salesforce solution. For example, you can use DLRS when you want to display the sum of paid payments related to an Opportunity, or count the number of student applications or current board members at your organization. Built by the Community, for the Community.

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sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

In a sector that is so risk-averse—afraid of change, reluctant to explore new ideas, and adopt new practices—why do we rely on super risky problem-solving skills? She encourages us, as sector professionals, to rethink our outdated problem-solving habits and stop making assumptions without acknowledgment and testing.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

Quick definition Cloud computing is basically running applications on the web via “Software as a Service (SaaS)&#. That includes applications from Google Documents, to Salesforce.com, to Gliffy.com , (the service I used to create that graphic.) Also, you can access the applications anywhere you go.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 8, 2011

The world’s problems are many, and we keep seeing opportunities for technologists to address those problems effectively. All interested nonprofits or social enterprises will be able to leverage SocialCoding4Good by posting their open source software development projects for social change and inviting volunteers to work on them.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Salto , a Tel Aviv-based open-source startup that allows you to configure SaaS platforms like Salesforce, NetSuite and HubSpot with code, is coming out of stealth today and announced that it has raised a $27 million Series A round. Salto makes the core of its service available as open source. ” Image Credits: Salto.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Lukas Gentele is the CEO of Loft Labs , which builds open source developer tooling for Kubernetes. In this piece, I will share several ways to address problems as they arise. As adoption of Kubernetes rises, the need for applications and engineers to access clusters is also growing. Lukas Gentele. Contributor.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 18, 2008

John Crossman (Benetech's Director of Engineering) and I attended an interesting and exciting Google Open Source talk on AxsJAX at Google this week, by Charles Chen (the developer of FireVox) and T.V. Since the web is now used for much more complicated things than simple static web pages, there have been many accessibility problems.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

This is a huge problem. you’ll have to comply with different regulations that could ultimately prevent you from deploying your applications successfully. This is where fully open APIs based on open source software are a great help and the technology of the future. based clouds in the EU violates the GDPR.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Its solution extracts unstructured data from databases, converts more than 30 file types into LLM-ready formats, and loads the results into vector databases for RAG applications. Its now parlaying its advancement of business AI into serving as an open-source tools hub for the technology community.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Seqera Labs , a Barcelona-based data orchestration and workflow platform tailored to help scientists and engineers order and gain insights from cloud-based genomic data troves, as well as to tackle other life science applications that involve harnessing complex data from multiple locations, has raised $5.5 million in seed funding.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

His areas of interest include open source software security, malware analysis, data breaches, and scam investigations. If combating attacks and hijackings of legitimate software on open source registries like npm weren’t challenging enough, app makers are increasingly experiencing the consequences of software self-sabotage.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

JANUARY 30, 2025

As models are allowed to iteratively think through the problem, they create more output tokens and longer generation cycles, so model quality continues to scale. It incorporates an impressive 671 billion parameters 10x more than many other popular open-source LLMs supporting a large input context length of 128,000 tokens.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 27, 2008

I think of myself in these terms: I educate, facilitate, mediate, and problem-solve. I don’t implement much for them (although in a pinch, I’ll set something up, or fix a specific problem.) For one client, I am their technology go-to person, since they are really small, and have no tech staff. OK, enough of that.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2021

But what was once solely an internal project at Google has since been open-sourced and has become one of the most talked about technologies in software development and operations. How are most teams solving this problem? Docker revolutionized how developers build and ship applications. For good reason.

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2009

There are two major hurdles that must be overcome for an online community to succeed: the selection of appropriate community (or "social-networking") features that make sense for the community in question, and, secondly, actually implementing those features in your online application. Open source is a community-driven effort.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In addition, the company today officially launched its Cilium platform (which was in stealth until now) to help enterprises connect, observe and secure their applications. The open-source Cilium project is already seeing growing adoption, with Google choosing it for its new GKE dataplane, for example. Image Credits: Isovalent.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2021

Years ago, Uber had a problem. That was the active problem that confronted a quad of engineers and data scientists tasked with solving the problem. Eventually, the quad realized that they could offer services on top of these libraries to other businesses, given some of the interest they were seeing with the open-source projects.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2021

APIs provide a way for developers to connect their applications to other internal and external applications. Developers relied — and many continue to do so — on open-source CLI tools such as curl and HTTPie. We are solving a fundamental problem for the technology landscape.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

For those who need a refresher on Kubernetes, it is an open source container project created by Google in 2014 to automate, monitor and run applications. There has been a problem in the space around cost, performance and reliability, by far, with this major transition to containers,” Brown told TechCrunch.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 20, 2006

This is a musing on the current state of the Gnu Public License, which governs a preponderance of open-source software projects. But first, let's talk about what open-source means for a minute. This is what has permitted such widespread commercial adoption of the open source idea.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Meilisearch , the creator behind the open source search engine project of the same name, today closed a $15 million Series A round led by Felicis, with participation from CRV, LocalGlobe, ESOP, Mango Capital, Seedcamp and Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch. “[Search is often] very hard and expensive for a team to maintain and tune.”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2023

Open source password management platform Bitwarden has made its first known acquisition, snapping up a fledgling Sweden-based startup called Passwordless.dev , which specializes in helping developers integrate passwordless authentication technology into their software. The password problem.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2021

As with any open source project, the goal is to popularize the community project and turn a small percentage of those users into paying customers, but Docker’s problem prior to 2019 had been finding ways to do that. He indicated that the company added 1.7 million registered users on the community edition.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

For context, applications that don’t require instant, real-time data access can simply combine and process data in batches at fixed intervals. The duo have built a distributed team of 10 across Asia and Eastern Europe as they gear up to expand beyond the product’s current source available (i.e.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The group came together to build a company on top of Arrow to help companies that don’t want to deal with the headaches of managing an open source project on their own. The open source tool has proved amazingly popular, with the company reporting more than 42 million downloads per month.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Published on February 6, 2025 11:03 AM GMT I've just opened summer MATS applications (where I'll supervise people to write mech interp papers) I'd love to get applications from any readers who are interested! 8B Note: In all of these ideas you likely want some kind of dataset of problems for the model to reason about.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Build.security, a Tel Aviv and Sunnyvale-based startup that aims to make it easier for developers to bake authorization policy management right into their applications, today announced a $6 million seed funding round led by cybersecurity-centric firm YL Ventures. Image Credits: build.security. It’s not an easy task.”

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Ask Alan Shreve why he founded Ngrok , a service that helps developers share sites and apps running on their local machines or servers, and he’ll tell you it was to solve a tough-to-grok (pun fully intended) infrastructure problem he encountered while at Twilio. Ngrok’s ingress is [an] application’s front door,” Shreve said.

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