April 2025 INSIDER

Blue Plaque Award | Open Source Leader 2025

Our CEO, Keith Bergelt, has been honored as 1 of 20 recipients with the commemorative Blue Plaque. A heritage tradition in London, this award celebrates global Open Source leaders & was presented at the Open UK State of Open Con 25.

Explore all SOOCon 2025 Blue Plaque Awards +

New at OIN

If you missed the EU Open Source Policy Summit, catch Keith Bergelt, our CEO, who discusses Open Source & Its Competitive Advantage.

Watch the Video +

Around the World

Open Source accessibility to AI tools may revolutionize Wall Street trading & the integration of Open Source & Closed systems may shape FinTech’s future.

OIN Community Growth

We have surpassed 4,000 community members, continuing to expand Open Source patent protection.

Tech Company News covers the milestone.

Member Spotlight

In response to U.S. restrictions on AI technologies, some of China’s tech giants — Alibaba, Baidu & Tencent — are releasing Open Source AI models (subscription required).