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title: Rakuten's OSS Reboot
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# Rakuten's OSS Reboot

Rakuten is going all in on AI in its OSS reboot. In this Appledore sneak preview Research Note, we ask: is this the future of OSS? Or something much, much bigger? 

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Appledore Research, 2024

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