Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

It even showed its work through research papers and by open-sourcing its models. DeepSeeks breakthroughs caused some angst, but its fresh thinking and openness will likely spur bigger and faster innovations from the worlds top AI companies by this time next year. People downloaded variants of the open-source Phi-3 more than 4.5

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

The round was led by Redpoint Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, Nat Friedman (former CEO, GitHub), Brian Stevens (former CTO, Google Cloud and former CTO, Red Hat), Idit Levine (founder and CEO, solo.io ), Julius Volz (creator of Prometheus), Ellen Pao (former CEO, Reddit) and Daniel Lopez (co-founder, Bitnami).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Their open source activity alone contributes more than $100 billion to the U.S. Nearly all software — 97% — contains open source components, which are often developed and maintained on GitHub. GitHub counts 17 million American developers on our platform — more than any other country. economy annually.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

The launch generated some discussion on Hacker News and Reddit , and quickly built up 2000 stars on GitHub – today the tool is approaching 8,000 stars, a sign that people are liking it. This did not go unnoticed in venture circles, who monitor open source projects looking for potential companies to invest in.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The latter was impacted by Elon Musk’s Twitter API changes which put an end to third-party Twitter clients , prompting Mehboob to turn his attention to the decentralized and open source Twitter alternative Mastodon. In ’99, Decrem worked on a Linux startup called Eazel which aimed to make Linux easier to use.

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Towards Data Science

MAY 7, 2024

If you are dealing with an open source option, it can also help you understand if you are equipped to manage such issues in house. Read through the Reddit threads on the tool I have found Reddit to be very useful when looking at tooling options.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Reddit is also having a go, experimenting with it for its chat feature. Alt-ChatGPT : In the wake of the response to OpenAI’s ChatGPT comes an open source equivalent. Its network doubled thanks in part to increased use by enterprises and government. It’s called PaLM + RLHF (rolls right off the tongue, eh?)

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

“We spent a tremendous amount of time meticulously crafting every surface of Backbone One (both bits and atoms) and even designing universal support for the iPhones available when it was released,” a Backbone representative wrote in an official post on Reddit. “As As a result, we’re disappointed in the situation at hand.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2023

Offering users customer support or consulting services are common revenue streams, according to product development consultant Victoria Melnikova, who also says devs should form partnerships and use platforms like Reddit and Hacker News to reach potential paying customers. “To

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2023

Tired of just reading through endless posts on Reddit? You’re in luck: Reddit is testing Discord-like channels for community chat. And no, these will not be the same kind of community chat rooms that Reddit discontinued in 2020. Use code “DC” for a 15% discount on an annual subscription! Big Tech Inc. Ready to get more involved?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2021

” According to Goldbard, MobileCoin is also being used to transact by users of Mixin Messenger , is a China-based open-source private messenger based on Signal Protocol that enables individuals to send cryptocurrencies to their phone contacts.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2022

Web3Auth is powered by the Torus Network, an open-source, non-custodial, distributed key management network. Web3Auth builds on this infrastructure to make Web3 authentication — including password-less auth, SMS auth, or other OAuth methods like Google, Twitter, Discord and Reddit – in apps and wallets simple and intuitive to use.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

” Here’s why it’s important: Both Reddit and Lime are reportedly eyeing public market debuts this year, which completely took your dear hosts by surprise. We’re following up on past public market conversations with our latest episode of Equity, titled Scooters and social media companies are surprising IPO candidates.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

While at Metamarkets, they developed Druid, an open source, distributed data store written in Java that uses a cluster of specialized processes to analyze high volumes of real-time and historical data. Yang, Merlino, and Ogievetsky met at Metamarkets, an analytics platform for programmatic advertising that was acquired by Snap in 2017.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The “community” that performs this task can be anything from social media influencers and review sites, to dedicated forums such as Stack Overflow, Reddit, Slack, or Facebook Groups. ” Talkbase cofounders Klara Losert and Roman Nguyen Image Credits: TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2022

Customers number in the hundreds and include the likes of Robinhood and HashiCorp, and while it’s not disclosing many other current names or any other metrics today, others that have been mentioned in the past include Reddit, Databricks and Auth0. ” Second of all is a deeper move into open source.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Its 200+ customers include Reddit, Instacart, Pinterest, Duolingo, and Databricks. a system that trains LLMs and the RAG ystem together, resulting in Contextual Language Models that are tuned for specific purposes for which they outperform leading commercial and open source models. billion valuation.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2023

Storefronts, get yer storefronts : Vue snaps up $20 million to grow its open source–based ‘frontend-as-a-service’ e-commerce toolkit and platform, Ingrid reports. And now here’s six non-TikTok stories for you: If Reddit and Stack Overflow had a baby… : It would be Daily.dev , according to Paul.

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Singularity Hub

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

” OpenAI Says Its Models Are More Persuasive Than 82 Percent of Reddit Users Kyle Orland | Ars Technica “OpenAI has previously found that 2022’s ChatGPT-3.5 While OpenAI has open sourced models in the past, the company has generally favored a proprietary, closed source development approach.”

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The Verge

MAY 18, 2021

Cross-examination touched on topics like iMessage, but Epic’s counsel favored exhaustive readings of policies and lists that could show Apple in an unfavorable light, including every time it mentions relying on open source software and the search results for “BDSM” on the App Store.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He is the founder of Txtocracy.com , an open-source project that aims to increase voter turnout via text messages. I look at the /r/nonprofit subreddit of Reddit. He has served on multiple charity boards. He publishes how-to articles on NTEN, TechSoup Canada , and the surprising Nonprofit MarCommunity site.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

“Our technology directly serves that purpose through an open-source approach to content, with safeguards layered in to moderate. .” “From the ground up, we have developed our platform to give users the express ability to create,” they add.

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2022

These aren’t the features that set the keyboard apart however; what really makes this keyboard special are the customization options and how receptive it is to modding, thanks to its open-source software, hot-swap PCB, and its small but enthusiastic community. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge.

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The Verge

APRIL 25, 2022

Many content moderation problems can be harder in these semi-private and private spaces, though Musk and Twitter could learn a lot from platforms like Reddit and Discord on that front. The theory behind open-sourcing it, so far as I can tell, is to give users transparency and choice about what they see and where.

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Towards Data Science

JULY 13, 2023

In this post, we’re going to share how Hamilton , an open source framework, can help you write modular and maintainable code for your large language model (LLM) application stack. For more on these two points we point you to threads such as these two ( hacker news , reddit ) that have users speak in more detail.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Ivan Boothe from the Genocide Network has a case study of how his organization used Reddit to drive calls to the Hotline. It's created a line of hardware (ultra low-power computers) and open source software turnkey solutions and installation and support services. Enjoy this post about nonprofit open source software.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He is the founder of Txtocracy.com , an open-source project that aims to increase voter turnout via text messages. I look at the /r/nonprofit subreddit of Reddit. He has served on multiple charity boards. He publishes how-to articles on NTEN, TechSoup Canada , and the surprising Nonprofit MarCommunity site.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

For instance, we work with Strapi, which is an open-source tool that has a big community with community writers writing about how they use Strapi. A lot of our clients will have something like a community writer program in addition to what we provide.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The MIT License is, arguably, the purest expression of an open-source internet. If Threes was like reading a book, 2048 was the equivalent of scrolling Reddit. When he published 2048 to Github, Cirulli released it under the MIT License , an agreement that allows anyone to use, copy, or sell a work without limitations.

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The Verge

JANUARY 9, 2022

A developer appears to have purposefully corrupted a pair of open-source libraries on GitHub and software registry npm — “ faker.js ” and “ colors.js ” — that thousands of users depend on, rendering any project that contains these libraries useless, as reported by Bleeping Computer. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

SEE ALSO: UK watchdog probes TikTok, Reddit over children's data use Broadly, youth are migrating to companion chatbots in an increasingly disconnected digital world, appealing to the AI conversationalists to role play, explore academic and creative interests, and to have romantic or sexually explicit exchanges, reports Mashable's Rebecca Ruiz.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2023

How to turn an open source project into a profitable business Image Credits: Juanmonino (opens in a new window) / Getty Images Many devs rely on donations and crowdfunding to monetize open source projects, but with the proper planning, teams can leverage their work for commercial clients who’ll put them in a higher tax bracket.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 25, 2022

So far, web3 has not paid off on the Promise of the Premise : open source software that runs live on the blockchain. According to Abbott, the web3 development community is approaching “an inflection point where our own tools are becoming quite powerful,” but “that doesn’t mean Reddit is moving off its Web 2.0

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The Verge

APRIL 20, 2022

Interestingly, because Insteon was originally built as a locally controlled system, owners can switch their existing devices and hub to an open-sourced system, such as Home Assistant or Hubitat. So, while it’s a significant inconvenience, they aren’t completely out of luck, unlike non-Apple iHome users. Image: iHome.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Those high-quality features include support for open-source firmware that allows the keyboard’s layout and functionality to be endlessly customized, hot-swappable switches that let you change its typing feel without having to do any soldering, and a level of construction that’s miles ahead of most mainstream keyboards at this $169 price point.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

The app is also integrated with Whisper , OpenAI’s open source speech recognition system, to allow for voice input. There are multiple AI-powered chatbot competitors such as Together , Google’s Bard and Anthropic’s Claude , and developers are creating open source alternatives. Are there alternatives to ChatGPT?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 16, 2013

So, here are a few other articles on the topic that I found interesting: An Open Source perspective. Fascinating discussion from launch day offered here only for its technical commentary (semi-NSFW like everything on reddit). What to do when a project goes wrong. Thoughts on problems of scale.

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