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OSI Governance SurveyWe invite the Open Source community to participate in the OSI Governance Survey and help inform the future of OSI’s g […]

Why Openness Matters More Than Ever Members Newsletter – August 2026 Dear OSI community, I know it seems like it’s all any of us are hea […]

EU AI Act and CRA: Timelines and ResourcesSummer is normally quiet in Brussels, but this year might just be the exception: over the last month, the […]

The AI Era Arcs Toward OpennessA surge of openness in AI has defined 2026. Amid calls for both caution and support, prevailing trends point to a […]

Preliminary agenda announced for the Open Technology Research Symposium 2026 The preliminary agenda for the first Open Technology Research (OTR) […]

Openness Made All of This PossibleThis week’s reporting out of Washington (See: “Top American AI Execs Sound Alarm on Chinese Models”, The Wall […]

UN Open Source Week, AI Fellowship, and 2025 Annual ReportMembers Newsletter – July 2026 Dear OSI community, It’s been a busy mon […]

Open Source AI Fellowship Announced at UN Open Source WeekThe Open Source Initiative (OSI) is pleased to announce the launch of the Open Source AI […]

Engaging on Age Attestation Policy in BrazilThe Open Source Initiative (OSI) recently submitted comments to Brazil’s National Data Protection A […]

The OSI 2025 Annual Report Is Now AvailableThe Open Source Initiative’s 2025 Annual Report documents a year in which Open Source found itself at t […]

From G7’s Vision on AI Openness to EU’s Tech Sovereignty Package Members Newsletter – June 2026 Dear OSI community, “What do you think the fir […]

OSI welcomes the European Union’s “Tech Sovereignty” packageThis week, the European Union (EU) published its “Tech Sovereignty” package, with a vis […]

Open Source Initiative Helps G7 Deliver Vision On AI Openness On May 29, 2026 in Paris, G7 Digital and Technology ministers approved a “Vision on A […]

Open Source Organizations Weigh in on Age AttestationThe Open Source Initiative (OSI), Apereo Foundation, FreeBSD Foundation, and Open Source […]

Open Technology Research Symposium 2026 Opens Call for ProposalsThe Open Source Initiative (OSI) is pleased to support the inaugural Open […]

Listening, Learning, and Building Together at OSIMembers Newsletter – May 2026 Dear OSI community, As I write this, I’m starting my fourth wee […]

Maintainer Month 2026: Celebrating the People Who Keep Open Source RunningUpdate: the OSI has published a page dedicated to maintainers. May is […]

The 2026 State of Open Source Report Open source software has long been viewed as a tactical decision — something engineering teams adopted to m […]

Hello From The New Executive DirectorWhen I was saying goodbye to my last team, one of the final things I said to them was “Leading this o […]

Welcoming the New Executive Director! Members Newsletter – April 2026 Dear OSI supporters, The news you’ve all been waiting for has arrived – O […]