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OpenSource For You
October 2026 Issue
Vol. 14 No. 12
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Quantum Computing: Architecture, Access, and Open Source Tools
Thinking of investing in quantum computing? Begin by training a couple of engineers on it at zero cost with open-source tools. That’s all you may need to do right now.
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Quantum Computing: Ringing the Bell States In this fifth article in the series on quantum computing, we take a closer look at entanglement, meet the four Bell states, and examine the many ways in which a real superconducting quantum computer can go wrong.
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Open Source Quantum Compilers: A Technical Overview of the Current Landscape Quality quantum compilers are a necessity to get the best results from noisy quantum machines. Fortunately, there are quite a few open source compilers that are up to the task. |
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Quantum Cryptography: Ensuring Secure Digital Communication The digital world is entering an era in which the security of information can no longer depend solely on traditional cryptographic systems. Quantum cryptography is poised to become a significant component of future digital communication.
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The Road Ahead: Quantum Computing in the Next Decade The emergence of quantum computing is bound to be disruptive, but organisations that learn to complement it with existing digital infrastructure will benefit. | | |
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NVIDIA CUDA-Q: Accelerating the Development of Quantum Computing Nvidia is among the front-runners in quantum computing…its open source platform NVIDIA CUDA-Q has a lot to offer in this field.
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PennyLane: Building a Bridge Between Machine Learning and Qubits Quantum machine learning can appear intimidating because it combines two complex subjects. PennyLane lowers that barrier by allowing developers to write a quantum circuit as a trainable component inside a familiar Python machine-learning workflow. | | |
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A Practical Guide to Securing Open Source in the Quantum Era Quantum computing threatens today’s cryptography. Open source must lead the migration to post‑quantum cryptography (PQC) — and do it without breaking the ecosystem.
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Inside Velox, the ‘Universal Engine Block’ for Big Data and AI Velox, the high-performance open source unified execution engine developed by Meta, is enabling excellent speed, consistency and efficiency in data processing. | | |
Developers - Overview
The Benefits and Uses of Open Source LLMs There are several open source alternatives available today for expensive commercial large language models. Engineering teams can easily leverage open-weight models to achieve tangible ROI across production environments
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Moving Average Crossover Strategy: Algorithmic Trading with Python Traders on the stock market can take advantage of the Moving Average Crossover Strategy to maximise the returns on their investments | | |
ForU & Me - InSight
Infrastructure Processing Units: The Unsung Heroes of the Data Centre The future of cloud computing rests on the lesser-known infrastructure processing units. Here’s why...
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The Need for Spec-Driven Development in the Agentic AI Era Spec-driven development is a critical discipline for the age of agentic software engineering. Organisations that define the right intent and turn specifications into durable engineering assets will do well in this age. | | |
ForU & Me - Overview
The Internet and AI: Multipliers of National Progress The next global superpowers may be defined less by oil, geography, or military strength, and more by intelligence, connectivity, and speed. In earlier industrial eras, economic strength depended heavily on physical infrastructure. The new economy increasingly depends on software, semiconductors, algorithms, artificial intelligence, and digital reach. This transition creates a historic opportunity for India. But technology waves reward speed, and once ecosystems mature elsewhere, catching up becomes significantly harder.
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A Peek at Platform Engineering for LLM Applications Glitches in an LLM service do not necessarily show up because of a poorly engineered platform. Even platforms built well can falter because LLM workloads violate reliable assumptions | | |
Admin - InSight
Stopping Dangerous AI Agent Actions Before Execution A Linux-first control pattern can stop risky agent actions before they reach the shell or filesystem. You can enforce a policy before AI agent tool execution using open source and Linux security controls.
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Kubernetes Security: Threats and Controls Kubernetes has become the de facto standard for orchestrating containerised workloads at scale, but its distributed architecture introduces a broad attack surface spanning the control plane, worker nodes, network, and the software supply chain that builds container images. Thankfully, there are a number of controls that can help to secure systems | | |
Admin - InSight
Agentic DevOps in Action The complexity of modern-day digital infrastructure can no longer be handled by traditional DevOps. Agentic DevOps is the way forward.
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