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The Power of Open Source

At the day 1 keynote of Open Source Summit North America, Timothy Jordan, Director of Developer Relations and Open Source at Google, will talk about the landscape of open source and AI, the importance of a responsible approach, and the transformative impact of community collaboration. In anticipation of this talk, let’s break down the...

Mon Apr 22, 2024 04:41
Google Season of Docs announces participating organizations for 2024

Google Season of Docs provides support for open source projects to improve their documentation and gives professional technical writers an opportunity to gain experience in open source. Together we improve developer experience through better documentation, increase our understanding of best practices in open source documentation, and raise...

Mon Apr 22, 2024 04:41
Introducing Jpegli: A New JPEG Coding Library

The internet has changed the way we live, work, and communicate. However, it can turn into a source of frustration when pages load slowly. At the heart of this issue lies the encoding of images. To improve on this, we are introducing Jpegli, an advanced JPEG coding library that maintains high backward compatibility while offering enhanced...

Sun Apr 7, 2024 05:44
OSV and helping developers fix known vulnerabilities

In 2021, we launched the OSV project with a goal of enabling easy management of known vulnerabilities in open source software dependencies. To achieve this, we started by building an open source, comprehensive database (https://osv.dev) that accurately describes all known OSS vulnerabilities in the easy-to-use OpenSSF OSV Schema. Over...

Sun Apr 7, 2024 05:44
Google Summer of Code 2024 contributor applications are open!

We are thrilled to announce that the Contributor applications for Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2024 are now open! If you are a Student or a beginner in open source software development and 18+ years old, we hope you will apply. The application period opened March 18th at 18:00 UTC and closes April 2nd at 18:00 UTC. This year we are celebrating...

Mon Mar 18, 2024 22:16
PJRT Plugin to Accelerate Machine Learning

PJRT is an open, stable interface for device runtime and compiler, which simplifies ML hardware and framework integration. With PJRT, ML frameworks become hardware-agnostic and ML hardware becomes pluggable. For the ML developer, it simplifies the adoption of new ML hardware and models become more portable. This addresses ML infrastructure...

Wed Mar 13, 2024 19:59

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