An overview of the upcoming virtual event Upstream, focusing on unique solutions and discussions around government funding, regulation in the software industry, and the value of open source. The chapter delves into challenges faced by maintainers, emphasizing the importance of financial support and collective action to prevent burnout and sustain the open-source community.
Tech lawyer Luis Villa returns to answer our most pressing questions: what’s up with all these new content deals? How did Google think it was a good idea to ship AI Summaries in its current state? Is it too late to opt out of AI? We also discuss AI in Hollywood (spoilers!), positive things we’re seeing (or hoping for) & Upstream 2024 (June 5th)!
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Featuring:
- Luis Villa – Mastodon, Twitter, LinkedIn, Website
- Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
- Adam Stacoviak – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
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