Open Invention Network

August 26, 2026 —  The race to develop autonomous vehicles is accelerating across the automotive, transportation, technology & AI industries. At the center of this transformation is the rise of Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs) which are increasing vehicle capabilities & functionality. TIER IV — a pioneer in SDV technology, deve...

August 21, 2026 — To accelerate autonomous driving in collaboration with partners worldwide & help build a safer, more sustainable society, a strong Open Source ecosystem is essential. By joining OIN 2.0, TIER IV is strengthening its participation in a unique & well-established framework designed to promote patent non-aggressio...

August 21, 2026 —TIER IV joins OIN as part of its strategy for balancing Open Source adoption & Intellectual Property (IP)  protection. As autonomous driving technologies rely more on software and collaboration to innovate, reducing patent risk is a critical enabler of broader participation and commercialization. The move to join O...

Taiwan-based Accton Technology — a global leader in open hardware and networking — designs and manufactures open hardware platforms supporting hyperscale data centers, AI and edge computing, telecommunications, Metro Ethernet, enterprise and education networks, and Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN). Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Hsi...

The Open Source ecosystem continues to evolve at a rapid pace. In this edition, discover 5 developments every technology leader should be watching, explore how innovation is accelerating in the rapidly expanding field of Open Source AI & learn why organizations around the world are investing in collaborative innovation.