And the funny thing is, it seems like it's completely legal.

It says it is, but the reality is a little blurry.

Two software researchers recently demonstrated how modern AI tools can reproduce entire open-source projects, creating ...

Generative AI is erasing open source code provenance. FOSS reciprocity collapses when attribution and ownership disappear. The commons that built AI may not survive its success. We live in an ...

Computer engineers and programmers have long relied on reverse engineering as a way to copy the functionality of a computer program without copying that program’s copyright-protected code directly.

The popularity of open-source software continues to grow because of the multiple advantages they provide including lower upfront software and hardware costs, lower total-cost-of-ownership, lack of ...

The IT Planning Council has revised eight EVB-IT model contracts. Open source will become the standard for new software, ...

We talk about open source software in the wrong way. The conversation always comes back to cost savings, licensing fees and avoiding vendor lock-in. These things matter, but they're not why open ...