Engineers vs. Re-engineering
by Doc Searls In an age when people are being re-engineered into farm animals for AI ranchers, it's the job of engineers to save humanity through true personal agency. A few months ago, I was driving...
View ArticleWhy the Failure to Conquer the Desktop Was Great for GNU/Linux
by Glyn Moody AI: open source's next big win. Canonical recently launched Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. It's an important release. In part, that's because Canonical will support it for five years, making it one...
View ArticleWhat Does "Ethical" AI Mean for Open Source?
by Glyn Moody Artificial intelligence is a threat—and an opportunity—for open source. It would be an understatement to say that artificial intelligence (AI) is much in the news these days. It's widely...
View ArticleHow Can We Bring FOSS to the Virtual World?
by Doc Searls Is there room for FOSS in the AI, VR, AR, MR, ML and XR revolutions—or vice versa? Will the free and open-source revolution end when our most personal computing happens inside the walled...
View ArticleAn AI Wizard of Words
by Marcel Gagné A look at using OpenAI's Generative Pretrained Transformer 2 (GPT-2) to generate text. It's probably fair to say that there's more than one person out there who is worried about some...
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