Keynote: Welcome + Opening Remarks

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Returns to Shanghai after four years and outlines concrete outcomes: a Linux kernel tweak saved $240,000 and reduced tons of carbon in one data center, the foundation now hosts 1,000 critical projects with over 700,000 contributors, and the collective developer payroll equates to about $26 billion. Announces specific new projects: RWKV LLM on GitHub/Hugging Face, OpenTofu as a Terraform replacement, CubeFlow for ML on Kubernetes, RISE for RISC‑V, and Overture Maps for shared geospatial data.

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1. 0:00Welcome
2. 1:52Open source foundation
3. 4:01Linux Foundation’s role
4. 7:58Largest software ecosystem
5. 9:47New markets via open source
6. 11:55Emerging open source innovations
7. 19:50Open source in AI
8. 22:42Open source future

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