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Google Enhances LiteRT for Faster On-Device Inference
The new release of LiteRT, formerly known as TensorFlow Lite, introduces a new API to simplify on-device ML inference, enhanced GPU acceleration, support for Qualcomm NPU (Neural Processing Unit) accelerators, and advanced inference features.
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Redis Returns to Open Source under AGPL License: Is It Too Late?
Redis 8 has recently hit general availability, switching to the AGPLv3 license. A year after leaving its open source roots to challenge cloud service providers and following the birth of Valkey, Redis has rehired its creator and moved back to an open source license.
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Hugging Face to Democratize Robotics with Open-Source Reachy 2 Robot
Hugging Face has acquired Pollen Robotics, a French startup that developed the humanoid robot Reachy 2. The acquisition aims to make robotics more accessible by open-sourcing the robot’s design and allowing developers to modify and improve its code.
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Meta Launches AutoPatchBench to Evaluate LLM Agents on Security Fixes
AutoPatchBench is a standardized benchmark designed to help researchers and developers evaluate and compare how effectively LLM agents can automatically patch security vulnerabilities in C/C++ native code.
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Fast Eventual Consistency: Inside Corrosion, the Distributed System Powering Fly.io
Innovative cloud solutions expert Somtochi Onyekwere recently presented at QCon London 2025, unveiling Corrosion—Fly.io's advanced open-source distributed system. By leveraging CRDTs and Rust, Corrosion enhances scalability and data synchronization, addressing latency challenges and ensuring rapid, consistent application deployment across a global network of 40+ regions.
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The Open-Source Version of InfluxDB 3 Reaches GA
Two years after releasing the GA version of InfluxData’s enterprise edition, their open-source version also reached that level of maturity. Conceptualised for real-time workloads and ease of running, the core version leaves aside features like long-term storage optimisations, compaction or high availability (HA), read replicas, or fine-grained access controls.
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FastAPI-MCP: Simplifying the Integration of FastAPI with AI Agents
A new open-source library, FastAPI-MCP, is making it easier for developers to connect traditional FastAPI applications with modern AI agents through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Designed for zero-configuration setup, FastAPI-MCP allows developers to automatically expose their API endpoints as MCP-compatible tools.
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Google Releases Open-Source Agent Development Kit for Multi-Agent AI Applications
At Google Cloud Next 2025, Google announced the Agent Development Kit (ADK), an open-source framework aimed at simplifying the development of intelligent, multi-agent applications. The toolkit is designed to support developers across the entire lifecycle of agentic systems — from logic design and orchestration to debugging, evaluation, and deployment.
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PlanetScale Vectors Now GA: MySQL's Missing Feature?
PlanetScale has recently announced that vector support is now generally available. Created as a fork of MySQL, this new feature allows storing vector data alongside an application's relational MySQL data, removing the need for a separate specialized vector database.
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Radical AI Releases TorchSim: a PyTorch-Native Engine for Next-Generation Atomistic Simulations
Radical AI has announced the release of TorchSim, a next-generation atomistic simulation engine built natively in PyTorch and designed for the MLIP (machine-learned interatomic potentials) era.
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Microsoft Collaborates with Anthropic to Launch C# SDK for MCP Integration
Microsoft has partnered with Anthropic to develop an official C# SDK for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open protocol designed to connect large language models (LLMs) with external tools and data sources. The SDK is open-source and available under the modelcontextprotocol GitHub organization.
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Nvidia Unveils AI, GPU, and Quantum Computing Innovations at GTC 2025
Nvidia presented several new technologies at its GTC 2025 event, covering advancements in GPUs, AI, robotics, and quantum computing.
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Fauna Shutting Down: Is the Future Open Source?
The team behind the distributed serverless database Fauna has recently announced plans to shut down the service by the end of May. While the managed database will be terminated soon and all customers will have to migrate to other platforms, Fauna is committing to releasing an open source version of the core database technology alongside the existing drivers and CLI tooling.
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TikTok's Native Cross-Platform UI Framework Lynx Goes Open Source
TikTok maker ByteDance has open-sourced Lynx, a collection of frameworks and tools enabling the creation of native, cross-platform mobile apps using Web markup, CSS, and JavaScript. Lynx aims to deliver native performance thanks to its custom JavaScript engine and pixel-perfect UI rendering.
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Roblox Releases Cube 3D, an AI Open-Source Model for 3D Model Generation
Roblox has introduced Cube 3D, a generative AI system designed for creating 3D and 4D objects and environments.