XDA Developers on MSN

An open-source project bans public pulls, citing AI-generated code security concerns

It'll remain open-source, though.

IBM, Red Hat launch $5B Project Lightwell to boost open-source security

Red Hat subsidiary today launched an initiative called Project Lightwell to improve the security of open-source projects.
MUO on MSN

These open-source projects have been running for 20+ years — and they're still unfinished

Two decades in, still no version 1.0.
InfoWorld

IBM and Red Hat want to become the ‘security clearinghouse’ for open source applications in the enterprise

The $5 billion Project Lightwell initiative combines AI systems with 20,000 engineers to deliver validated fixes directly ...

IBM commits $5 billion to secure open-source software

May 28 (Reuters) - IBM said on Thursday it has committed $5 billion to an initiative that will deploy engineers and AI tools ...
TechCrunch

Open source projects draw equity-free funding from corporates, startups, and even VCs

A dearth of funding for vital open source technologies is leading to a swath of support from startups, unicorns, corporations, and even venture capital firms. “It goes without saying that this holds ...