Category Open Source

After Scraping Cara’s Art, He’s Now Helping Build an Open-Source Shield for Artists

Artist scraping hit Cara in August, but the first scraper is now helping build Lantern, an open-source tool to track AI dataset use.

Hugging Face’s Microduck robot preorders start at $399. Here’s what the tiny open-source duck can do and why it matters.

Nvidia’s reported Hugging Face acquisition could reshape open-source AI, cloud computing and chip competition across the industry.

Perceptron has launched Isaac 0.5, an open-weight visual AI model aimed at robots, warehouses and factory-floor automation.

Ox Alpha has been revealed as a Z.ai model, intensifying pressure on OpenAI and Anthropic as open-weight AI competition heats up.

Stability AI funding reached $76 million as music, gaming and tech investors backed the Stable Diffusion maker’s creative AI push.

AI presentation startup Gamma acquired Lica to build a new design research lab focused on multimodal, personalized visual communication.

Hugging Face acquisition talks could value the AI platform at $13B, reflecting booming demand for core AI infrastructure.

Developers are already bypassing Claude watermarking, exposing limits in AI transparency tools under the EU AI Act.

Cursor launched Origin, a GitHub rival built for AI-era coding, amid outages that renewed developer frustration with the dominant code host.