LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At CES 2026, Tensor today announced the official open-source release of OpenTau ( ), a powerful AI training toolchain designed to accelerate the development of Vision-Language-Action (VLA) foundation models - a critical building block for the next generation of Physical AI systems.

Percona, a leader in enterprise-grade open source database software, support, and services, today announced the transition of Percona Everest into an independent open source project called OpenEverest,

NVIDIA releases Alpamayo suite for autonomous vehicles, enabling reasoning, simulation tools and open-source models to advance safe self-driving tech.

AGIBOT, a leading robotics company specializing in embodied intelligence, today introduced Genie Sim 3.0 at CES 2026, a next-generation robot simulation platform integrated with NVIDIA Isaac Sim, an open-source,

More than 30 companies across the automotive supply chain have agreed to collaborate on open-source software to develop next-generation cars and cut costs, the German industry lobby behind the initiative said on Wednesday.

Open source enters 2026 as core enterprise infrastructure, with growing pressure around sustainability, governance, funding, and licensing shaping its future.

The European Union (EU) is set to examine the open source space in its latest bid to take on U.S. tech dominance. A call for evidence looks to obtain insights into open-source software and how nurturing European open source developers could help reduce the EU’s dependencies on American technology firms.