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Microsoft has released the source code for the BASIC version it developed in 1976 for the MOS 6502 processor, a central ...

Kevin Barry, the founder and original developer of Nova Launcher is stepping away from the forever-loved Android launcher app ...

The company has unveiled two new open-weight language models, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, marking the firm's first public release of freely available AI model weights since GPT-2 in 2019, long ...

Open-source software is publicly available software developed and distributed with its source code, allowing anyone to enhance, view, modify and distribute it.

Widely used open-source code unsafe The report presents research examining 172 broadly deployed open-source projects, finding that over half contain memory-unsafe code.

On benchmark evaluations, K2 Think leads all other open-source models in competitive math performance. It scored 90.8 on AIME 2024, 81.2 on AIME 2025, and 73.8 on HMMT 2025, according to benchmarks ...

A study of how 31 popular open source code libraries were downloaded over the past 12 months found that more than a third of the 1,261 versions of these libraries had a known vulnerability and ...