OpenUK Blog

The OpenUK Blog, published by OpenUK, focuses on the intersection of open source technology and its legal, policy, and community implications within the UK. It covers topics such as open source governance, sustainability of open source software, public sector adoption and funding of open source, intellectual property issues including standard essential patents, and the organizational aspects of open source communities. The blog also discusses events and initiatives related to open source, including conferences and board activities, highlighting the evolving landscape of open technology and its regulatory environment in the UK.

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VIDEO | OpenUK CEO Amanda Brock has said wider access to artificial intelligence will be crucial for countries in the Global South to participate in the AI future, arguing that “openness” is central to democratising technology. In an interaction with…

UK’s Going for Gold on AI
Despite getting off to a slow start, giving her first AI speech almost six months after taking office, Liz Kendall, the UK’s Secretary of State for the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology, made…

We are taking “State of Open Con” “On the Road,” across the UK, in 2026.
As we enter our 4th year of our annual conference, State of Open Con (SOOCon), we recognise the challenges faced by the open tech ecosystem…

We are delighted to see the OpenUK Board, building its strength with 8 new Board members joining it,as it enters its 6th year, this Thanksgiving.  Our new OpenUK Board members were recruited via a public application process led by existing…