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Building the Future of Japanese Tech Talent

At the Linux Foundation, our community thrives because of the dedicated work of developers, project maintainers, enterprise partners, platform engineers, and generous sponsors worldwide. On behalf of the team at LF Research, I want to... Read More

Hilary Carter | Aug 28, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, open source summit, 2026

Linux Foundation Newsletter: August 2026

Welcome to the August 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter The Linux Foundation is celebrating 35 years of Linux, and training is discounted through August 18. Use code TUX35 for 35% off certifications, courses, and bundles... Read More

The Linux Foundation | Aug 12, 2026

Proposing the SAFE Working Group: An Open Community Effort to Improve AI Security

The open source community has shown time and again that collaboration produces better software, stronger security, and more resilient infrastructure. As AI becomes increasingly integrated into enterprise applications, developer workflows,... Read More

The Linux Foundation | Aug 4, 2026

From Campus to Community Part 4: How Academia Plugs In

This is a series from Linux Foundation Board Chair, Nithya Ruff. Read Part One, Part Two and Part Three. Read More

Nithya Ruff | Jul 28, 2026

AI/ML

Open Models and Open Weights Are Foundational to Secure AI

The Linux Foundation celebrates collaborative efforts to build and enhance the open tools and techniques that keep AI systems safe and secure. Read More

The Linux Foundation | Jul 27, 2026

From Campus to Community Part 3: What Universities Uniquely Bring

This is a series from Linux Foundation Board Chair, Nithya Ruff. Read Part One and Two. Read More

Nithya Ruff | Jul 21, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, open source summit, 2026

Linux Foundation Newsletter: July 2026

Welcome to the July 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter July is one of the best months for LF Training deals. For 2026, the "Finish the Year Strong" promotion brings savings of up to 40% on vendor-neutral training,... Read More

The Linux Foundation | Jul 15, 2026

ospo, AI/ML

What Agentic AI Asks of Open Source Strategy: A New Layer for OSPOs

Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs) have spent years helping organizations make sense of the open source they depend on: licenses, dependencies, security, standards, and the ecosystem engagements and partnerships behind the software they... Read More

Ana Jiménez Santamaría | Jul 15, 2026

From Campus to Community Part Two: The Researcher Exodus

This is a series from Linux Foundation Board Chair, Nithya Ruff. Part One can be found here. Read More

Nithya Ruff | Jul 13, 2026

From Campus to Community Part One: The Critical Symbiotic Relationship Between Academia and the Linux Foundation

This is the first in a four-part series on open source and academia from Linux Foundation board chair, Nithya Ruff. I was fortunate enough to recently give a speech at the University of California at Berkeley on the role and importance of... Read More

Nithya Ruff | Jul 7, 2026

LF Research, ospo

Measuring OSPO Value

Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs) play important roles within organizations, but that role isn’t always appreciated or understood within the executive team or by other stakeholders. In the current financial climate, some OSPOs have been... Read More

Dawn Foster | Jun 29, 2026

Strengthening LFX Mentoring: A Fairer Stipend Model and a Shared Standard of Excellence

This post was updated on July 1, 2026 to include additional clarifying information. Two updates that help our growing mentorship community do its best work. Read More

Linux Foundation | Jun 26, 2026

LF Research, LF Europe, tech talent

Who will be the senior engineers of 2036?

Mirko Boehm | Jun 24, 2026

The CRA Readiness Reality: What Changed (and What Didn’t) Between 2025 and 2026?

In 2025, Linux Foundation Research, Linux Foundation Europe, and Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) published Unaware and Uncertain: The Stark Realities of Cyber Resilience Act Readiness in Open Source. It took a survey-based look... Read More

Angelah Liu | Jun 19, 2026

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Linux Foundation Newsletter: June 2026

Welcome to the June 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter June is a big month for learning, certification, and career growth across the Linux Foundation community. The Prime Time to Save promotion is here, bringing massive... Read More

The Linux Foundation | Jun 18, 2026

LF Research, tech talent, lf survey, lf education

AI, Open Source, and the Skills Imperative: Unpacking the 2026 State of Tech Talent Europe Report

This blog was originally posted on June 8, 2026, on the Linux Foundation Europe website. The original can be found here:... Read More

Linux Foundation Europe | Jun 9, 2026

Research, openssf, CRA, cra readiness, cra compliance

Taking Stock of the State of European Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Compliance: An Urgent Wake-up Call for the Open Source Ecosystem

This blog post was originally posted on the OpenSSF blog on May 18, 2026. You can access the original here:... Read More

Christopher Robinson | Jun 3, 2026

lf survey, lf education

Navigating the 2026 Tech Talent Landscape: Why Upskilling Is Our Best Answer to the AI Skills Crisis

What’s the real story behind AI and IT staffing projections? Over the past year, mainstream headlines have frequently painted a grim picture of artificial intelligence systematically replacing the technical workforce. However, our newly... Read More

Hilary Carter | May 26, 2026

TODO Group

TODO Group Launches New Working Group on Agentic AI to Empower Open Source Program Offices

To explore AI agent workflows and the role of open source management The TODO Group is launching a new Agentic AI to Empower OSPOs Working Group, a community-led effort for Open Source Program Office (OSPO) practitioners and open source... Read More

The Linux Foundation | May 19, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, open source summit, 2026

Linux Foundation Newsletter: May 2026

Welcome to the May 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter. May is a big month for learning, certification, and career growth across the Linux Foundation community. The first-ever Mega May Cyber Boost is here, bringing a little... Read More

The Linux Foundation | May 13, 2026

LF Research, AI/ML

Navigating the Agentic AI Guardrails: Why Open Source is the Key to AI in Regulated Industries

Last week, I had the pleasure of standing before a packed room at the Open Source in Finance Forum (OSFF), a FINOS-hosted event taking place (at long last!) in my home town of Toronto. The audience was filled with familiar faces from... Read More

Hilary Carter | Apr 20, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, 2025, open source summit

Linux Foundation Newsletter: April 2026

Welcome to the March 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter. This month marks a watershed moment for the future of open source security with the launch of Project Glasswing, a landmark initiative designed to shield critical... Read More

The Linux Foundation | Apr 15, 2026

Introducing Project Glasswing: Giving Maintainers Advanced AI to Secure the World's Code

In the late fall of 2025, artificial intelligence models made a big leap in coding ability. Since then, we have been hearing about a darker side of this breakthrough — how the new generation of AI models are also astoundingly good at... Read More

Jim Zemlin | Apr 7, 2026

lf survey, ROI

The Economic Value of Open Source Software Contributions

This blog was first published on March 25, 2026 at https://blog.irvingwb.com/blog/2026/03/the-economic-value-of-open-source-software-contributions.html and repurposed here with consent from the author. Read More

Irving Wladawsky-Berger | Mar 26, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, 2025, open source summit

Linux Foundation Newsletter: March 2026

Welcome to the March 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter. From new foundations to milestone anniversaries, this month underscores how open source continues to reshape industries—from the web platform powering billions of users... Read More

The Linux Foundation | Mar 18, 2026

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Introducing Project Glasswing: Giving Maintainers Advanced AI to Secure the World's Code

Jim Zemlin | 07 April 2026

Building the Future of Japanese Tech Talent

Linux Foundation Newsletter: August 2026

Proposing the SAFE Working Group: An Open Community Effort to Improve AI Security

From Campus to Community Part 4: How Academia Plugs In

Open Models and Open Weights Are Foundational to Secure AI

From Campus to Community Part 3: What Universities Uniquely Bring

Linux Foundation Newsletter: July 2026

What Agentic AI Asks of Open Source Strategy: A New Layer for OSPOs

From Campus to Community Part Two: The Researcher Exodus

From Campus to Community Part One: The Critical Symbiotic Relationship Between Academia and the Linux Foundation

Measuring OSPO Value

Strengthening LFX Mentoring: A Fairer Stipend Model and a Shared Standard of Excellence

Who will be the senior engineers of 2036?

The CRA Readiness Reality: What Changed (and What Didn’t) Between 2025 and 2026?

Linux Foundation Newsletter: June 2026

AI, Open Source, and the Skills Imperative: Unpacking the 2026 State of Tech Talent Europe Report

Taking Stock of the State of European Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Compliance: An Urgent Wake-up Call for the Open Source Ecosystem

Navigating the 2026 Tech Talent Landscape: Why Upskilling Is Our Best Answer to the AI Skills Crisis

TODO Group Launches New Working Group on Agentic AI to Empower Open Source Program Offices

Linux Foundation Newsletter: May 2026

Navigating the Agentic AI Guardrails: Why Open Source is the Key to AI in Regulated Industries

Linux Foundation Newsletter: April 2026

Introducing Project Glasswing: Giving Maintainers Advanced AI to Secure the World's Code

The Economic Value of Open Source Software Contributions

Linux Foundation Newsletter: March 2026

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