FOSDEM 2026 Master Technical Index
AI, ML Security, and Model Management
- iAttack Framework: Comprehensive ML threat modeling, LogQL queries, and Prometheus alerts.
- GitHub: github.com/erythix4/iattack
- Abliteration & Mechanistic Interpretability: Research on removing refusal behaviors in activation space while preserving weight norms.
- Article: jimlai.com (via image metadata)
- vLLM Ecosystem: Tools for quantization, benchmarking, and deployment of local LLMs.
- Quantization: github.com/vllm-project/llm-compressor
- Benchmarking: github.com/vllm-project/guidellm
- Deployment: github.com/vllm-project/vllm
- Speculators: github.com/vllm-project/speculators
- Model Hub: huggingface.co/RedHatAI
- AI-Slop & Language Detection: Daniel Stenberg's critique and indicators of "AI slop" content.
- Details: daniel.haxx.se/ai-slop
- Podlibre (Open Source Podcast Editing): A philosophy and app stack focused on sovereignty and local processing.
- Community: castopod.org
Virtualization, Sandboxing, and Containers
- Lima VM: Linux virtual machines for macOS/Windows, focusing on sandboxing AI agents.
- Website: lima-vm.io
- GitHub: github.com/lima-vm/lima
- Examples: lima-vm.io/docs/examples/ai/
- Lima GUI: github.com/afbjorklund/lima-gui
- Observability & Monitoring: eBPF and container-specific metric collection.
- llama.cpp & API Remoting: Performance-focused LLM inference and Virglrenderer acceleration.
- GitHub: github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp
Identity, Security, and Protocols
- Keycloak: keycloak.org
- Case Studies: keycloak.org/case-studies
- KubeCon Events: events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe/
- Secure Networking & Time: IETF experimental protocols for network security.
- NTS Pool: experimental.ntspooltest.org
- DANCE (IETF): datatracker.ietf.org/group/dance/about/
- DANE (IETF): datatracker.ietf.org/wg/dane/documents/
- Transparency & Supply Chain: SBOMs and public signature logs.
- Sigsum: sigsum.org
- Sigstore: sigstore.dev
- TEA (OWASP): github.com/CycloneDX/transparency-exchange-api
- Autocrypt Level 2: Forward-secure email encryption drafts.
- Spec: codeberg.org/autocrypt2
- Chatmail & Delta Chat: Self-hosting federated chat relays.
- Chatmail: chatmail.at
- Cosmos: cosmos.delta.chat
Collaborative Protocols and Version Control
- Teamtype: Collaborative editing protocol development.
- Website: teamtype.org
- GitHub: github.com/teamtype/teamtype
- Home Directory Management: managing Git repos in
$HOME.- myrepos (mr): myrepos.branchable.com
- metamonger (vcsh): github.com/RichiH/metamonger