The 7th Edition of the OpenUK Awards is now live — the "Oscars of Open Source". Nominate across this year's 9 categories! Thanks to sponsors Red Badger, Low RISC, @odihq.bsky.social, @controlplane.io, Arm, Iain Mitchell KC & Uber.
Nominate: openuk.uk/awards/
#opensource #openuk OpenUK 7th Annual Awards: Individual category nominations are open until 6 September. Nominate yourself or a colleague: openuk.uk/awards/
Thanks to our individual sponsor Uber 💫
#opensource #openukawards OpenUK 7th Annual Awards: Open Data category nominations are open until 6 September. Nominate yourself or a colleague: openuk.uk/awards/
Thanks to our open data sponsor Open Data Institute 💫
#opensource #openukawards OpenUK 7th Annual Awards: Open Hardware category nominations are open until 6 September. Nominate yourself or a colleague: openuk.uk/awards/
Thanks to our open hardware sponsor lowRISC 💫
#opensource #openukawards OpenUK 7th Annual Awards: Governance category nominations are open until 6 September. Nominate yourself or a colleague: openuk.uk/awards/
Thanks to our governance sponsor Iain Mitchell KC 💫
#opensource #openukawards OpenUK 7th Annual Awards: Open Source Software category nominations are open until 6 September. Nominate yourself or a colleague: openuk.uk/awards/
Thanks to our open source software sponsor Red Badger 💫
#opensource #openukawards OpenUK 7th Annual Awards: Community category nominations are open until 6 September. Nominate yourself or a colleague: openuk.uk/awards/
Thanks to our community sponsor Arm 💫
#opensource #openukawards OpenUK 7th Annual Awards: Open AI category nominations are open until midnight 6 Sept. Nominate yourself or a colleague here: openuk.uk/awards/
Thanks to sponsor NoLabs.ai 💫 Shortlist announced 15 Sept, ahead of our Gala Awards Ceremony.
#opensourceai #opensource #openukawards It wouldn't be possible to have our 2026 Awards recognising UK leadership in open technology without the generosity of our sponsors. 🙏
Nominations close at midnight BST on 6 September. Get nominating now: openuk.uk/awards/ 🚀
#OpenSourceAwards #TechAwards #OpenUK #OpenHQ The OpenUK Awards are live the "Oscars of Open Source." 🏆 🚀 This 7th edition recognises UK leadership and global collaboration in open tech. Gala dinner at the House of Commons, 5 Nov, hosted by Chi Onwurah MP. Nominations close midnight BST, 6 Sept.
Nominate here: openuk.uk/awards/
#openukawards The Annual Open Source Survey 2026 is open 📊
Two firsts this year: we've gone global beyond the UK 🌍, and we're asking about AI for the first time alongside software.
Built with our Economists in Residence The PSC.
Survey link 👉 openuk.uk/report/survey/
#opensource #openuk #openhq It's FOSS's Sourav Rudra: OpenUK wants Britain to stop giving away its open source creations. The big ask: build Britain its own foundation for code, governance, standards like the Linux Foundation (LF) in the US. 🇬🇧
Read the piece here: itsfoss.com/news/british...
#OpenSourceAI #OpenUK #OpenHQ AI Sovereignty discussions have shifted to a Stack and "layered sovereignty" following the NVIDIA 5-layer cake 🍰. Shift from frontier models to individuals building the infrastructure layer, open source, via GitHub. 🛠️ Link to the Report in first comment.
#OpenWeights #OpenSourceAI #OpenUK #OpenHQ No UK firms feature in NVIDIA's new Open Secure AI Alliance for AI Safety and Security. 🌍 OpenUK CEO Amanda Brock: "If we want a place at the future dinner table for AI, we need to carve out our own place now." 🍽️
Read the article here: www.uktech.news/ai/uk-firms-...
#AI #opensourceai #openuk Open Letter on US Leadership in open weights 🇺🇸 @theregister.com's Thomas Claburn quotes our CEO Professor Amanda Brock: "better to manage AI's security risks openly, transparently." 🔐
Read the article here:
www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/20...
#openweights #openmodels #opensourceai #openuk