The Linux Foundation’s 2025 Annual Report highlights growth across AI, global standards, security, education, and community participation. Here are the main takeaways from this year’s report. Link: www.linuxfoundation.org/resources/pu... #OpenSource #AI #Security #OpenStandards #Collaboration

💡 “I didn't get certified to get a job. I did it to learn and prove I could.” Luis Felipe Hernandez career journey shows how certifications can spark confidence, not just career change. 🔗 Read his story: training.linuxfoundation.org/blog/meet-lu... #Linux #CloudNative #Kubernetes #Developers

Japan reports strong growth in open source value and new expectations for support, security, and governance. Watch the highlights and explore the full findings from the 2025 State of Open Source Japan report. www.linuxfoundation.org/research/wor... #OpenSource #LFResearch #WorldOfOpenSource

Open source adoption is at an all-time high, but many organizations still struggle with governance and security maturity. Dr.Irving Wladawsky-Berger shares key findings from The State of Global Open Source 2025 and why strategic participation matters. 🔗 www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/the-sta...

Open source adoption in Japan is delivering measurable business value. In this blog, Hilary Carter, SVP of Research at the LF, shares findings from The State of Open Source Japan 2025. Read the highlights: www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/japans-...

The Linux Foundation’s 2025 Annual Report reflects a year of global collaboration and steady growth across open source, AI, security, standards, and education. Here are the highlight moments from this year’s report. Read more: www.linuxfoundation.org/resources/pu... #OpenSource #AI #Collaboration

OpenPOWERorg and ChipFoundry announced the winners of the Microwatt Design Challenge, highlighting how #opensource tooling enables community-driven hardware innovation. Read more: www.linuxfoundation.org/press/openpo...

As 2025 comes to a close, we are celebrating the people and projects advancing open collaboration. Thank you to our global community for an impactful year. Read the December newsletter for highlights and what’s ahead. www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/linux-f... #OpenSource

📊 Open source isn’t just a software model—it’s a strategy. 84% of organizations find that fostering open source culture leads to higher retention. Why? Because it gives engineers: ✅Autonomy ✅Visibility ✅Purpose ✅A path to growth without leaving your team training.linuxfoundation.org/2025-state-o...

Celebrating collaboration and community excellence 🎉 The 2025 LF Decentralized Trust Community Awards recognize contributors building trusted, transparent, and secure decentralized technologies through open collaboration. Read more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #LFDecentralizedTrust #OpenSource

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Linus Torvalds shared his thoughts on AI being a valuable tool to help maintain code and details around the newly released Linux kernel 6.18 at #OSS Japan. Read about it in ZDNet: www.zdnet.com/article/linu... #AI #OpenSource

OpenAI is a co-founder of the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation. With contributions such as AGENTS.md and strong community collaboration, AAIF will advance open and interoperable standards for the future of agentic AI. More details: t.co/PFSnLPA677

A milestone for agentic AI: Block joins as a founding project of the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) at the LF. Together with Anthropic and OpenAI, AAIF provides a neutral home for open, community-driven #agenticAI and shared standards. Read the full blog from Block: block.xyz/inside/block...

MCP Night SF was a massive success! 🚀 Huge thanks to WorkOS for hosting an evening of AI + modern computing demos and panels. Speakers from The LF, OpenAI, AnthropicAI, Block & more shared exciting updates on the MCP protocol following the Agentic AI Foundation launch. workos.com/blog/workos-...

Anthropic is donating MCP to the Linux Foundation, making it a founding project of the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF). This strengthens open, shared standards so AI tools and agents can work together more transparently. Read more: www.anthropic.com/news/donatin... #OpenSource #AI #AgenticAI

⏳ Survey Closing Soon As we celebrate a decade of innovation, we want to hear from you. How has Zephyr or your RTOS of choice shaped your work, products, and community experience? Your insights will help guide the next decade of open innovation. 📝 www.research.net/r/BRZXQGQ #ZephyrProject

Today we launch the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) with project contributions of MCP (Anthropic), goose (Block) and AGENTS.md (OpenAI), creating a shared ecosystem for tools, standards, and community-driven innovation. Learn more: www.linuxfoundation.org/press/linux-... #opensource #AgenticAI

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📢 From #OSSummit Japan: New LF report shows 69% of Japanese orgs saw more business value from #OSS—above the global average—though gaps in governance, security, and exec alignment remain. 📖 Read the full report: EN: www.linuxfoundation.org/research/wor... JP: www.linuxfoundation.jp/publications...

A big takeaway from the GOSIM AI Vision Forum: AI must support human skills, not replace them. Key themes from this year’s discussions: • Human-centered design • Creativity + AI • Global safety standards • Open digital public goods www.linuxfoundation.org/research/gos... #AI #OpenSource

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AI Reality Check: Open models deliver a stunning 90%+ of performance at a fraction of the cost. The result of their underuse? $48B in unrealized value every year. Check out the full blog by LF’s Chief Economist Frank Nagle: www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/reveali... #OpenSource #AI #OpenModels

75% of organizations are adopting Confidential Computing, and momentum is rising. New IDC and Confidential Computing Consortium research shows it is now essential for training AI, protecting sensitive data in the cloud, and meeting global compliance needs. 🔗 www.linuxfoundation.org/press/new-st...

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Cutting entry-level roles in the AI era is a "profound strategic error." The LF’s Chief Economist @Frank_Nagle explains in a new @FortuneMagazine article why sacrificing junior talent jeopardizes future leadership and institutional knowledge. Read the full piece: fortune.com/2025/11/19/w...

AgStack and OpenAgri launch Pancake to make AI easier for agriculture. Built under the Linux Foundation, it offers RAG, natural language queries, and spatio-temporal search out of the box. See how it cuts AI complexity and cost: www.linuxfoundation.org/press/openag... #AI #OpenSource #PancakeAI

🚀 On your Kubernetes and cloud-native cert journey? Don’t miss KodeKloud’s next Kubestronaut check-in with Clyde Seepersad, GM of Education at the Linux Foundation. Get program updates, insights on Kubestronauts in the age of AI, and join the live Q&A. 🔔 Notify me: www.youtube.com/live/cZbgECn...

Open source is powering India’s digital public infrastructure and driving its path toward true digital sovereignty. LF’s Arpit Joshipura, Head of LF India, shares how India is moving from consumption to leadership. ▶ www.youtube.com/@Linuxfounda... #OpenSource #IndiaTech #DevCommunity

Collaboration remains the strength of the Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD) community. This quarter brought new capabilities, recognitions, and use cases that reflect how widely OpenUSD is being adopted. Get the full Q4 2025 overview: hubs.la/Q03VV02c0

Open source continues to guide how financial services collaborates and innovates. This video breaks down the key findings from the latest report and what they mean for the community. www.linuxfoundation.org/research/the... #OpenSource #FINOS #LFResearch #FinancialServices

🔭 Modern systems need real-time insight and resilience — and eBPF is now essential for DevOps and cloud teams. Join “eBPF Essentials (LFWS304)”, a 1-day workshop to deploy eBPF programs, build observability pipelines, and strengthen Kubernetes security. 🔗 training.linuxfoundation.org/training/ebp...

Proud to share an important step for open finance. FINOS has launched Fluxnova — a community-built orchestration platform developed with global banks to enable transparent, resilient, and scalable automation for modern operations. More here: 🔗 hubs.ly/Q03Pv4_40 ▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKs0...

“ORCA introduces a model that breaks software into isolated, resilient parts to stop threats before they spread.” The Linux Foundation launches the Open Robust Compartmentalization Alliance (ORCA) to boost software resilience. Learn more: orca-lf.org 🐋

The LF November Newsletter is now up! Lots of new releases, research findings, training updates, and community momentum across open source. Explore the highlights and stay connected to the work driving innovation forward. Read more → www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/linux-f... #OpenSource

🚨 Big news: openIDL has released the first-ever free and open, production-ready insurance data standard. The openIDS Homeowners Standard v1.0 reduces reporting friction, strengthens compliance, and supports industry innovation. Read more → openidl.org/announcement... #openIDL

🌍 Scaling cloud native talent across Africa! LF Education, CNCF, and Andela launched the Kubernetes African Developer Training Program—empowering thousands with in-demand skills, building careers, and shaping the future of tech. 👉 training.linuxfoundation.org/blog/bridgin...

📊 Open source is mission-critical for most organizations, yet only 26% have a governance strategy in place. See how businesses are closing the gap through better security, participation, and support. 🔗 www.linuxfoundation.org/research/wor... #OpenSource #LFResearch #Innovation

💡 A trip to an electronics store changed everything. Instead of buying a computer, Felipe Hernandez built one—starting his path from discovering Linux to a tech career. Now a software engineer & professor, he credits LFCS and CKAD for his growth. 👉 training.linuxfoundation.org/blog/meet-lu...

Xen 4.21 is out! The latest release from The Xen Project improves x86 runtime, enhances Arm security, adds early RISC-V support and raises the bar for open source virtualization across cloud, data center, automotive, and embedded systems. ✅Download 4.21 and learn more→ xenproject.org/resources/do...

Open source AI is driving growth across APEC economies, boosting productivity, competitiveness, and innovation built on local needs. Read the full report: www.linuxfoundation.org/research/ope... #OpenSource #AI #APEC #OpenSourceAI #LinuxFoundation

🧱 Build your cybersecurity muscle. The Cybersecurity Skills Framework from Linux Foundation Education & OpenSSF helps developers, IT admins, SREs, and more identify skills, understand risks, and strengthen teams — fast, easy, and free. Start here: cybersecurityframework.io #Cybersecurity

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Europe is leading the way in responsible AI — powered by open source collaboration. Hilary Carter of the Linux Foundation highlights how digital sovereignty and transparency are shaping ethical, reliable, and globally connected AI 🎥https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQ6KJgWufPI #OpenSource

🌍 From education to creativity, governance to open source, experts worldwide are shaping a future where collaboration unlocks AI’s full potential. Watch the highlights to see how people are driving progress through creativity and collaboration. 🔗 www.linuxfoundation.org/research/gos... #OpenSource

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🏅 Platform engineering drives enterprise cloud innovation—secure, scalable, and fast. The new Certified Cloud Native Platform Engineer (CNPE) proves your skills to architect and operate complex cloud native platforms. Ready to lead? Enroll today 👉 training.linuxfoundation.org/certificatio...

The latest CNCF and SlashData report reveals that 15.6 million developers are now building with cloud native technologies. An important look at how this approach continues to power modern software. Read more 👇

ICYMI 🌍 Open source AI is helping Africa, the Middle East, and Türkiye unlock new levels of innovation and digital growth. Catch the key takeaways from The Value of AI report below 👇 🔗 www.linuxfoundation.org/research/ope... #OpenSourceAI #LinuxFoundation #AIInnovation