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Explore the economic and innovation potential of open source technology across Japan and APEC economies through this comprehensive conference talk that presents findings from three major research reports: Tech Talent Japan 2025, The Value of Open Source AI for APEC Economies, and The World of Open Source 2025: Japan Spotlight. Discover how open source functions as more than just a development model, serving as a crucial engine for innovation, talent development, and economic growth in the region. Examine data-rich insights into the current state of open source adoption and its transformative impact on individuals, companies, and national economies. Learn about the specific benefits of open source AI (OSAI) and understand why deeper engagement with open source communities is essential in today's AI-driven, software-defined world. Gain access to survey data, expert commentary from qualitative interviews, and evidence-based recommendations designed for business leaders, policymakers, developers, and educators. Understand the critical importance of moving beyond mere open source consumption toward active collaboration, particularly for Japan's future competitiveness in the global technology landscape.
Syllabus
Unlocking the Full Value of Open Source in Japan & APEC Economies - Hilary Carter & Adrienn Lawson
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