# Open Source AI **URL:** https://discuss.opensource.org/c/ai/5.md [Latest](https://discuss.opensource.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.opensource.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.opensource.org/tags.md) --- ## [Deep Dive: Artificial Intelligence](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/deep-dive-artificial-intelligence/16)
**Author:** [@stefano](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/stefano)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 1:12pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/deep-dive-artificial-intelligence/16 "2024-01-15T13:12:46Z")
This is where we’re discussing the “Open Source AI Definition”. This topic is part of OSI’s Deep Dive: AI, the global multi-stakeholder effort to define Open Source AI. OSI is bringing together different organizations an… --- ## [Open Source AI Impact: Japan’s Draft “Principle-Code” (Comments open until Jan 26 JST)](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/open-source-ai-impact-japan-s-draft-principle-code-comments-open-until-jan-26-jst/1354)
**Author:** [@shujisado](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/shujisado)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 3:11am UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/open-source-ai-impact-japan-s-draft-principle-code-comments-open-until-jan-26-jst/1354 "2026-01-12T03:11:58Z")
Hello OSI community, I am writing from Japan to flag an ongoing public consultation by the Cabinet Office of Japan. The Cabinet Office has published a draft “Principle-Code for Protection of Intellectual Property and Tr… --- ## [Artificial Analysis Openness Index](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/artificial-analysis-openness-index/1350)
**Author:** [@moodler](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/moodler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 9:25am UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/artificial-analysis-openness-index/1350 "2026-01-08T09:25:21Z")
Just discovered this nice analysis of the relative “openness” of different LLMs and thought of you all. Cheers! --- ## [Distillation and OSS Licensing](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/distillation-and-oss-licensing/1333)
**Author:** [@jberkus](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/jberkus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2025, 10:27am UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/distillation-and-oss-licensing/1333 "2025-12-25T10:27:13Z")
A point of OSD and OSS Licensing came up recently in discussion of a proposed OSS Model License that I’d love to discuss here at greater length. Specifically, this concerns attempts to enforce application of license ter… --- ## [Open letter: Harnessing open source AI to advance digital sovereignty](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/open-letter-harnessing-open-source-ai-to-advance-digital-sovereignty/1326)
**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 11:06am UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/open-letter-harnessing-open-source-ai-to-advance-digital-sovereignty/1326 "2025-11-20T11:06:34Z")
Originally published at: Open letter: Harnessing open source AI to advance digital sovereignty – Open Source Initiative Europe is at a crossroads. The Summit on European Digital Sovereignty marks an important milesto… --- ## [IBM's Granite and contributions to LF AI & Data](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/ibms-granite-and-contributions-to-lf-ai-data/1010)
**Author:** [@nick](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/nick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 11:54pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/ibms-granite-and-contributions-to-lf-ai-data/1010 "2025-10-03T23:54:06Z")
Hi everyone, I would like to bring to attention an announcement from IBM about their contributions to LF AI & Data Foundation (they gave a presentation about this at the last TAC meeting): In particular, of the three… --- ## [Deep Dive: Data Governance brings world-class experts together](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/deep-dive-data-governance-brings-world-class-experts-together/1283)
**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 7:47pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/deep-dive-data-governance-brings-world-class-experts-together/1283 "2025-09-30T19:47:09Z")
Originally published at: Deep Dive: Data Governance brings world-class experts together – Open Source Initiative The schedule for the Deep Dive: Data Governance virtual conference is now live. Taking place October 1–… --- ## [Report from OSS EU 2025 and AI\_dev: What’s next for OSAID](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/report-from-oss-eu-2025-and-ai-dev-what-s-next-for-osaid/1290)
**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2025, 1:39pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/report-from-oss-eu-2025-and-ai-dev-what-s-next-for-osaid/1290 "2025-09-10T13:39:57Z")
Originally published at: Report from OSS EU 2025 and AI\_dev: What’s next for OSAID – Open Source Initiative At this year’s Open Source Summit EU (OSS EU 2025) and AI\_dev EU 2025, Stefano Maffulli, Executive Director o… --- ## [Apertus: Swiss Open Source LLM](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/apertus-swiss-open-source-llm/1286)
**Author:** [@nick](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/nick)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 1:18pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/apertus-swiss-open-source-llm/1286 "2025-09-05T13:18:32Z")
EPFL, ETH Zurich, and the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) have released Apertus, Switzerland’s first large-scale open, multilingual language model: Apertus is designed with transparency at its core, there… --- ## [Presentation on Ai standards and OSAi - Portugal - Festa do Software Livre 2025 - Oct 3-5](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/presentation-on-ai-standards-and-osai-portugal-festa-do-software-livre-2025-oct-3-5/1285)
**Author:** [@gvlx](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/gvlx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2025, 9:59am UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/presentation-on-ai-standards-and-osai-portugal-festa-do-software-livre-2025-oct-3-5/1285 "2025-09-01T09:59:44Z")
Hi, I’ve made a proposal for a presentation on current efforts of Ai standards, including OSI’s Open Source Ai. Show up if you are in the vicinity. --- ## [Ai2 and fully Open AI models](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/ai2-and-fully-open-ai-models/1273)
**Author:** [@nick](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/nick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 6:43pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/ai2-and-fully-open-ai-models/1273 "2025-08-14T18:43:21Z")
The Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) just received a $152 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation in partnership with NVIDIA to develop fully Open AI models: Ai2 is behind the following open models: OLMo:… --- ## [OpenMDW License](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/openmdw-license/1087)
**Author:** [@nick](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/nick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 10:59am UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/openmdw-license/1087 "2025-07-14T10:59:47Z")
A new license drafted by @lf\_matt\_white from the Linux Foundation has been announced: the OpenMDW License. This license was specifically crafted for machine‑learning models and their related artifacts. It grants unres… --- ## [Creative Commons launches CC Signals](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/creative-commons-launches-cc-signals/1189)
**Author:** [@suehle](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/suehle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2025, 12:10am UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/creative-commons-launches-cc-signals/1189 "2025-07-05T00:10:07Z")
"CC signals are designed to make it easier for data stewards to express how they want their content to be used & how AI systems should give back. It’s about building reciprocity into the ecosystem. This kick off follows… --- ## [Two big decisions in AI and training data this week](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/two-big-decisions-in-ai-and-training-data-this-week/1184)
**Author:** [@suehle](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/suehle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 11:17am UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/two-big-decisions-in-ai-and-training-data-this-week/1184 "2025-07-03T11:17:34Z")
Note–not specifically about the openness, but interesting news: Anthropic won on a fair use argument regarding copyrighted materials in training data. The judge wrote, “Authors’ complaint is no different than it would b… --- ## [Open Source and the future of European AI sovereignty: Insights from Vivatech 2025](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/open-source-and-the-future-of-european-ai-sovereignty-insights-from-vivatech-2025/1168)
**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 3:01pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/open-source-and-the-future-of-european-ai-sovereignty-insights-from-vivatech-2025/1168 "2025-06-18T15:01:00Z")
Originally published at: Open Source and the future of European AI sovereignty: Insights from Vivatech 2025 – Open Source Initiative The Vivatech panel made one thing clear: Open Source AI isn’t just a matter of shar… --- ## [jBPM as an AI orchestration platform – Part 2](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/jbpm-as-an-ai-orchestration-platform-part-2/1166)
**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 2:54pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/jbpm-as-an-ai-orchestration-platform-part-2/1166 "2025-06-17T14:54:20Z")
Originally published at: jBPM as an AI orchestration platform – Part 2 - OpenSource.net Python’s popularity for designing and running AI solutions makes it a primary objective to integrate in business logic via jBPM… --- ## [Feedback on OSAID barriers to adoption](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/feedback-on-osaid-barriers-to-adoption/1107)
**Author:** [@ibrahimatlinux](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/ibrahimatlinux)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 5:00pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/feedback-on-osaid-barriers-to-adoption/1107 "2025-05-19T17:00:35Z")
Hi Friends, I just posted a detailed analysis on the barriers to adopt OSAID 1.0. Details in the post: Bridging Principles and Pragmatism: Reflections on the OSI’s Open Source… | Ibrahim Haddad, Ph.D. Best regards, Ib… --- ## [User-triggered AI](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/user-triggered-ai/1089)
**Author:** [@C-NLTX](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/C-NLTX)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 7:02pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/user-triggered-ai/1089 "2025-05-09T19:02:44Z")
Hello, Community! Those specializing on embedding callouts to internal and external AI in various enterprise systems may find this material useful: Health AI Suite for OpenEMR, a collection of plugins added in various pa… --- ## [DeepSeek-R1: does it conform to OSAID?](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/deepseek-r1-does-it-conform-to-osaid/798)
**Author:** [@moodler](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/moodler)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2025, 1:44pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/deepseek-r1-does-it-conform-to-osaid/798 "2025-04-15T13:44:38Z")
The recently released DeepSeek-R1 (https://api-docs.deepseek.com/news/news250120) is being trumpeted all over as being “more” open source than others, and it’s true that it uses the MIT license for code and weights, but… --- ## [Meta’s LLaMa license is still not Open Source](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/meta-s-llama-license-is-still-not-open-source/820)
**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 8:27pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/meta-s-llama-license-is-still-not-open-source/820 "2025-04-05T20:27:46Z")
Originally published at: Meta’s LLaMa license is still not Open Source – Open Source Initiative At a time when Meta is trying to redefine Open Source for their own benefit and at the expense of our freedom, we call o… --- ## [A diverse and decentralized ecosystem of AI models](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/a-diverse-and-decentralized-ecosystem-of-ai-models/975)
**Author:** [@nick](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/nick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2025, 7:46pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/a-diverse-and-decentralized-ecosystem-of-ai-models/975 "2025-04-03T19:46:29Z")
Recently, Meta announced that Llama has been downloaded 1 Billion times. Interestingly enough, Clem Delangue, CEO at Hugging Face, shared that Llama just represented 3% of total model downloads on Hugging Face in March.… --- ## [Ensuring Open Source AI thrives under the EU's new AI rules](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/ensuring-open-source-ai-thrives-under-the-eus-new-ai-rules/958)
**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2025, 8:44pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/ensuring-open-source-ai-thrives-under-the-eus-new-ai-rules/958 "2025-03-28T20:44:34Z")
Originally published at: Ensuring Open Source AI thrives under the EU’s new AI rules – Open Source Initiative In 2024, the European Union approved the Artificial Intelligence Act, the world’s first legal framework fo… --- ## [Mozilla.ai Blueprints](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/mozilla-ai-blueprints/955)
**Author:** [@nick](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/nick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 5:53pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/mozilla-ai-blueprints/955 "2025-03-26T17:53:08Z")
Hi everyone, Mozilla announced Blueprints Hub designed to showcase real-world case studies and how Open Source AI tools, datasets, and models can help. Some examples: Document-to-Podcast: Turn your text into lively, m… --- ## [OLMo 2 32B: First fully open model to outperform GPT 3.5 and GPT 4o mini](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/olmo-2-32b-first-fully-open-model-to-outperform-gpt-3-5-and-gpt-4o-mini/918)
**Author:** [@nick](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/nick)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 9:43am UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/olmo-2-32b-first-fully-open-model-to-outperform-gpt-3-5-and-gpt-4o-mini/918 "2025-03-24T09:43:40Z")
OLMo 2 32B was released today and from the announcement and the initial research I did, it seems that this model does comply with the OSAID: Fully open, end-to-end recipe for language model training: Our pretraining … --- ## [An explanation of why there is no “degree of open”](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/an-explanation-of-why-there-is-no-degree-of-open/868)
**Author:** [@stefano](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/stefano)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2025, 1:01pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/an-explanation-of-why-there-is-no-degree-of-open/868 "2025-03-11T13:01:25Z")
In the conversations around Open Source AI there has always been someone invoking a shortcut to resolve “the data conundrum”: admit that openness is a spectrum. This is a flawed argument that the OSI unequivocally refute… --- ## [Comparison of open source AI licenses](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/comparison-of-open-source-ai-licenses/921)
**Author:** [@rherardi](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/rherardi)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 2:38pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/comparison-of-open-source-ai-licenses/921 "2025-03-17T14:38:56Z")
For each open source AI license evaluated by OSI, which license criteria were either met or not met? How do licenses evaluated so far compare? For context, the Linux Foundation Model Openness Tool (https://isitopen.ai/)… --- ## [The Open Source AI Definition used in the wild](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/the-open-source-ai-definition-used-in-the-wild/824)
**Author:** [@stefano](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/stefano)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 5:56pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/the-open-source-ai-definition-used-in-the-wild/824 "2025-02-26T17:56:14Z")
I’ve been asking around which AI systems pass the Open Source AI definition (OSAID) but don’t release the training datasets. As many in this forum know, we analyzed a dozen AI systems during the validation phase last ye… --- ## [Should ‘Open Source AI’ Mean Exposing All Training Data?](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/should-open-source-ai-mean-exposing-all-training-data/821)
**Author:** [@nick](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/nick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 2:42pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/should-open-source-ai-mean-exposing-all-training-data/821 "2025-02-21T14:42:15Z")
I would like to share another outstanding article from @shujisado -san, where he tries to evaluate the question “Should ‘Open Source AI’ Mean Exposing All Training Data?” from different perspectives, including philosophi… --- ## [Paper on "data scraping" by OECD](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/paper-on-data-scraping-by-oecd/818)
**Author:** [@stefano](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/stefano)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 5:11pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/paper-on-data-scraping-by-oecd/818 "2025-02-17T17:11:11Z")
The OECD just published a new paper titled “Intellectual property issues in artificial intelligence trained on scraped data”. It’s worth reading as it contains recommendations on policies that affect creators of content… --- ## [Reimagining data for Open Source AI: A call to action](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/reimagining-data-for-open-source-ai-a-call-to-action/803)
**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.opensource.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2025, 2:31pm UTC](https://discuss.opensource.org/t/reimagining-data-for-open-source-ai-a-call-to-action/803 "2025-02-02T14:31:30Z")
Originally published at: Reimagining data for Open Source AI: A call to action – Open Source Initiative The Open Source Initiative (OSI) and Open Future have published a white paper: “Data Governance in Open Source A… [Next page](https://discuss.opensource.org/c/ai/5.md?page=1)