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Linux Foundation launches OCUDU Ecosystem Foundation for open-source AI-native 5G and 6G RAN
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The Linux Foundation announced the OCUDU Ecosystem Foundation on March 3, 2026, at MWC 2026, uniting industry leaders like DeepSig, AMD, AT&T, Ericsson, Nokia, NVIDIA, SoftBank, SRS, and Verizon to advance open-source centralized unit (CU) and distributed unit (DU) software for 5G and early 6G radio access networks (RAN). Originating from U.S. government funding via the National Spectrum Consortium and Pentagon's FutureG Office, the initiative transitions a proven software stack into neutral governance, enabling interoperable, AI-native Open RAN deployments with features like spectrum sensing and neural receivers.
The Linux Foundation announced that Kubernetes has completed a rewrite of its kpromo system, modernizing the image promotion supply chain. The update removes the legacy pipeline and enables provenance features by default for all images.
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The Linux Foundation has promoted its MCP Dev Summit North America 2026, set for April 2-3 in New York City, featuring over 100 sessions on real implementations and production insights. Registration discounts of more than $400 end tomorrow, March 23, after which prices will increase.
The PICMG consortium, known for open modular computing standards, has become an associate member of the Linux Foundation. This step aims to enhance collaboration in open-source ecosystems for embedded and edge computing. The move supports PICMG's efforts in developing interoperable hardware and software solutions.
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Following its January launch, the Linux Foundation is promoting its LFWS307 'Deploying Small Language Models' course, highlighting SLM deployment as a key AI skill for IT professionals. The training emphasizes efficient, portable models via hands-on labs, aligning with MLOps and Edge AI trends.
The Linux Foundation has announced the election of Shojiro Nakao from Panasonic Automotive Systems and Yoshitake Kobayashi from Toshiba Corporation to its Board of Directors. This addition brings expertise in automotive, embedded Linux, and critical infrastructure to guide the organization's global strategy. The announcement highlights the role of open source leadership in shaping future global infrastructure.
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The Linux Foundation Europe is transitioning leadership to Thierry Carrez, effective March 1. Carrez succeeds Gabriele Columbro, who helped establish the organization as a key player in open source and digital sovereignty. The change aims to enhance collaboration and open infrastructure across Europe.
Linux Foundation publishes schedule for Open Source Summit North America 2026
Alhamisi, 19. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 20:22:13Linux Foundation announces $12.5m for open source security
Jumanne, 17. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 09:05:23Zephyr marks decade of open source embedded innovation
Jumapili, 15. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 20:08:35Linux Security Summit North America CFP closes tonight
Jumamosi, 14. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 12:57:46Linux Foundation offers childcare for OSSummit and ELC 2026
Jumanne, 3. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 07:49:07Linux Foundation announces keynotes for MCP Dev Summit 2026
Jumapili, 1. Mwezi wa tatu 2026, 04:59:04Linux Foundation announces scholarships for MCP Dev Summit
Ijumaa, 27. Mwezi wa pili 2026, 01:21:09Linux Foundation announces HPSFcon ticket price increase
Ijumaa, 27. Mwezi wa pili 2026, 01:02:55Linux Foundation launches free RISC-V porting course
Jumatano, 25. Mwezi wa pili 2026, 10:34:01React Foundation launches independent of Meta