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NVIDIA is adopting the Linux Foundation's OpenMDW framework across its open model families (Cosmos, Isaac GR00T, Ising, Nemotron) to simplify and standardize open model licensing for developers.
According to the Linux Foundation's 2025 annual report, only about 2.95% of its over $310M budget is allocated to Linux itself, with critics accusing the organization of mission creep and 'openwashing' by diverting funds to unrelated initiatives involving AI, cloud, and cryptocurrency.
Safetensors has officially joined the PyTorch Foundation under the Linux Foundation to establish a vendor-neutral governance structure, while maintaining its status as the default model format for the Hugging Face Hub.
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Block co-founded the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) under the Linux Foundation to provide neutral stewardship for open, interoperable agentic AI infrastructure. OpenAI is donating AGENTS.md—a lightweight standard for project-specific agent instructions already adopted by 60,000+ open-source projects—to the foundation.
Anthropic is donating the Agent Skills open standard to the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation, giving the widely adopted format a vendor-neutral home alongside MCP. Over 70 agent platforms and 1 million published skills have already adopted the standard since its December 2025 release.