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Why age assurance laws matter for developers
Youth safety requirements are moving down the tech stack to operating systems and app stores—raising new questions for open source developers.Margaret TuckerMay 8, 2026
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We need a European Sovereign Tech Fund
Open source software is critical infrastructure, but it’s underfunded. With a new feasibility study, GitHub’s developer policy team is building a coalition of policymakers and industry to close the maintenance funding gap.Felix RedaJuly 23, 2025
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How to get AI regulation right for open source
Sharing our coalition paper to inform the final negotiation of the EU AI Act.Peter CihonJuly 26, 2023
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Europe’s chance to be a leader in the age of AI
Below are my prepared remarks delivered at the EU Open Source Policy Summit in Brussels on Feb 3rd.Thomas DohmkeFebruary 3, 2023
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Introducing required workflows and configuration variables to GitHub Actions
Now, you can standardize and enforce CI/CD best practices across all repositories in your organization to reduce duplication and secure your DevOps processes.Ashok KirlaJanuary 10, 2023
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How can the United States build its Open Source Software policy?
We share a recap of a recent roundtable event about what a federal open source software policy could look like in the United States.Margaret TuckerJune 14, 2022
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