Tux Machines

Microsoft's Embrace, Extend, Extinguish (EEE) and Openwashing

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 09, 2024,

updated Nov 09, 2024

Neowin ☛ Microsoft announces Microsoft trap Azure Linux 3.0 for AKS preview [Ed: EEE tactics]

Azure Linux 3.0 Preview Now Available on Azure Kubernetes Service v1.31 [Ed: When Microsoft sites cover Linux they push Microsoft's EEE against it]

Openwashing

Open Source Initiative ☛ Members Newsletter – November 2024 [Ed: Members of the OSI are Microsoft et al]

After more than two years of collaboration, information gathering, global workshopping, testing, and an in-depth co-design process, we have an Open Source Hey Hi (AI) Definition.  The purpose of version 1.0 is to...

Silicon Angle ☛ Permiso launches three open-source tools to enhance cloud security detection

Identity threat detection and response startup Permiso Security Inc. today released a suite of three open-source tools that help security teams bolster their detection capabilities for a variety of tasks. The first new open-source tool, called DetentionDodger, focuses on identifying and mitigating risks associated with leaked credentials.

The Role of Community in AI Safety: How Open Source Projects Are Leading the Way

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries at a rapid pace, bringing opportunities to optimize operations, enhance customer experience, and drive innovation. However, as AI becomes more deeply embedded in critical processes across sectors, concerns around its safety, ethics, and fairness have become more pronounced. Addressing these challenges requires more than technological advancements or regulatory frameworks; it calls for a proactive approach that places community engagement at the forefront of AI stewardship.