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EU data protection
fromTheregister
7 hours ago

Document Foundation urges EU to ditch Excel lock-in

The European Commission's Cyber Resilience Act consultation requires feedback only via Microsoft Excel format, contradicting EU open standards policy and disadvantaging open source users.
DevOps
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 days ago

Open cyber standards key to cross-platform integration | Computer Weekly

Open standards enable interoperability across platforms and vendors, providing the balance between operational efficiency and functional flexibility while preventing vendor lock-in.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechzine Global
3 days ago

Making sense of 6G: what will the 'agentic telco' look like?

6G networks will integrate AI across all layers to enable autonomous, physical AI applications like self-driving cars and robotic systems, with multiple industry players collaborating on open standards by 2030.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

The smart lock standard that could replace your keys is finally here

Aliro, an open smart lock standard, enables any smartphone to unlock any compatible smart lock via digital keys stored in phone wallets, eliminating manufacturer fragmentation.
Tech industry
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Airbus, Keysight collaborate on sovereign, standardised 5G NTN | Computer Weekly

Airbus and Keysight will develop and test open, standards-based 5G non-terrestrial network technologies including regenerative LEO payloads to enable broadband and direct-to-handheld services.
E-Commerce
fromForbes
1 month ago

Google's Universal Commerce Protocol Signals The End Of Search-Based Shopping

Google's Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) establishes an AI-native, standardized protocol layer for agentic commerce, enabling AI agents to transact across retailers and payments.
E-Commerce
fromVogue
1 month ago

How AI Shopping Could Turn Fashion Advertising on its Head

AI agents will enable brands to sell directly inside chat interfaces via open standards like Shopify's UCP, enabling integrated checkout, loyalty, discounts, and platform-agnostic commerce.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

OpenAI, Anthropic, and Block Are Teaming Up to Make AI Agents Play Nice

The three companies are also transferring ownership of some widely used agentic technologies over to the foundation. This includes Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP), which allows agents to connect and interact; OpenAI's Agents.md, which lets programs and websites specify rules for coding agents; and Goose, a framework for building agents developed by Block. These technologies were already free to use, but through the new foundation it will be possible for others to contribute to their development.
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromTechzine Global
4 months ago

JetBrains launches AI benchmark platform DPAI Arena

DPAI Arena provides an open, community-driven benchmark for objectively measuring AI coding agents across multiple languages, workflows, and reproducible evaluation pipelines.
Miscellaneous
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago

European governments opt for open source alternatives to Big Tech encrypted communications | Computer Weekly

European governments are adopting Matrix, an open standard for end-to-end encrypted messaging, to reduce dependence on US Big Tech and increase digital sovereignty.
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
4 months ago

Mega merger in the data world: Fivetran and dbt Labs join forces

Fivetran and dbt Labs will merge to build an open, interoperable data platform that simplifies data management, supports AI, and keeps dbt Core open source.
Startup companies
fromSilicon Valley Journals
5 months ago

Upscale AI Launches with Over $100 Million Seed Round

Upscale AI launches open‑standard, full‑stack ultra‑low-latency networking and silicon solutions to enable scalable, interoperable AI compute and accelerate AI democratization.
Artificial intelligence
fromInfoQ
6 months ago

MCP: The Universal Connector for Building Smarter, Modular AI Agents

Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard that connects AI agents, tools, and data through a Host–Client–Server architecture to enable interoperable, modular tool integration.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
6 months ago

Arista pushes Ethernet for AI, downplays effect of tariffs

Arista Networks anticipates that the AI datacenter industry will increasingly adopt open standards like Ethernet and UALink.
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