db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoEuropean Commission cuts funding support for Free Software projectsedri.orgexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: opensource@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkEuropean Commission cuts funding support for Free Software projectsedri.orgdb0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square29fedilinkcross-posted to: opensource@lemmy.ml
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·30 days agoThe money is needed for funding the police to implement chat control’s and going dark’s enforcement.
minus-square𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚒𝚛𝚖𝚊𝚗 𝙼𝚎𝚘𝚠@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·29 days agoEven sadder: The reasons for this shift in budget away from funding Free Software and the NGI initiative seems to be an allocation of more funds for AI, leaving internet infrastructure by the wayside.
The money is needed for funding the police to implement chat control’s and going dark’s enforcement.
Even sadder: