Scientists can furnish research and education labs for a small fraction of the cost by printing their own equipment, says Michigan Tech's Joshua Pearce, who explains how in his new book, "Open-Source ...

Open-Source Lab Joins IBM, USPTO to Improve Software Patents The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has joined IBM, Open Source Development Labs and the open-source community to improve the examination ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American In the not-so-distant future you will read of ...

U.S. AI models still control over 70 percent of the market, but a collaborative, open source approach has enabled Chinese labs to punch far above their weight. U.S. AI models still control over 70 ...

I've been following Thinking Machines Lab since we first heard that former high-ranking OpenAI executive Mira Murati left the ChatGPT developer to start her own AI venture, wondering what sort of AI ...

Grafana Labs, the company behind the open observability cloud, today unveiled Grafana 13 and a wave of open source updates at GrafanaCON 2026, anchored by a next-generation Grafana Loki architecture ...

Malware in open source software is no longer a fringe threat–it's accelerating at an unprecedented rate. In 2025 alone, more than 90% of open source ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has joined IBM, Open Source Development Labs and the open-source community to improve the examination of software patents. Among its proposals is a searchable ...