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Colorado Age-Verification Proposal Sparks Linux Open Source Backlash
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (200+ words) Linux and open-source developers are pushing back against Colorado's proposed age-verification law, warning it could restrict root access, burden small OS vendors, and undermine open-source learning and experimentation. Colorado lawmakers introduced bill SB26-051 in January, proposing that operating systems collect users…...
Browser Act Launches Open Source AI-Agent Skills That Build Web Tools Independently
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (206+ words) Browser Act has open-sourced two AI-agent Skills on Git Hub that enable agents to interact with the live web, bypass common automation barriers, and generate reusable web automation tools without rewriting code for every site. Browser Act, developed by ECOCREATE…...
Open Squilla Launches Open Source AI Runtime With ML Routing And Secure Sandboxing
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (208+ words) Open Squilla has launched a self-hostable open-source AI agent runtime designed to cut enterprise token costs through intelligent model routing, multi-tier memory, and secure syscall-level isolation. Open Squilla has released the first public version of its self-hostable, open-source AI agent…...
Kimi Web Bridge Turns Open Source AI Into A Local Browser Operator
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (285+ words) Moonshot AI has launched Kimi Web Bridge, a local-first browser automation platform powered by its open-source Kimi models, as Chinese AI infrastructure begins challenging US proprietary systems in coding benchmarks and enterprise AI tooling. Moonshot AI has launched Kimi Web…...
GTIG says future AI-generated exploits may be far harder to detect
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (182+ words) Google's Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has disclosed the first publicly confirmed AI-assisted zero-day exploit, involving a Python-based 2 FA bypass in a widely used open-source web administration tool. Google coordinated disclosure and patching before large-scale exploitation campaigns began. The disclosure is…...
Malicious Open Source npm Packages Breach Open AI Employee Devices
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (208+ words) Open AI said no customer data was compromised after attackers used malicious open-source Tan Stack npm packages to target employee devices in a broader "Mini Shai-Hulud" software supply-chain campaign. Open AI said it found no evidence that customer data was…...
Cisco Launches Open Source Foundry Security Spec to Tackle AI-Driven Cyber Threats
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (274+ words) Open Source For You Cisco has released the open-source Foundry Security Spec to help organisations build verifiable AI-powered cyber defense systems with structured guardrails, auditable findings, and cross-LLM compatibility. Cisco has open-sourced the Foundry Security Spec, an agentic AI cybersecurity…...
Anthropic Eyes $300 M Stainless Acquisition To Strengthen AI Infrastructure
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (226+ words) Anthropic is reportedly in talks to acquire AI developer tools startup Stainless, signalling rising competition around infrastructure powering both enterprise AI and open-source agent ecosystems such as Open Claw. Anthropic is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire developer tools startup…...
Hackers Abuse Git Hub Actions And SLSA Signing To Spread Malware Across Open Source Ecosystems
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (173+ words) A coordinated "Mini Shai-Hulud" campaign compromised over 170 open-source NPM and Py PI packages by abusing Git Hub Actions, OIDC trust, and SLSA provenance signing to distribute malware disguised as legitimate software updates. A massive open-source software supply-chain attack has compromised…...
Red Hat Expands Open Source AI Strategy With Agentic AI, Sovereign Cloud And Hybrid Inferencing
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (267+ words) Red Hat has expanded its open-source AI strategy with new agentic AI, enterprise inference, sovereign cloud and automation capabilities aimed at making hybrid AI deployments more scalable, governed and secure for enterprises. Red Hat has unveiled a broad expansion of…...