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New Coalition Akrites Formed to Safeguard Open Source from AI Threats

New Coalition Akrites Formed to Safeguard Open Source from AI Threats

A new coalition named Akrites has been established by 19 organizations, including leading AI labs and major Wall Street banks, to enhance the security of open-source software.

Editorial Staff
1 min read
Updated 17 days ago

On June 26, 2026, a coalition called Akrites was launched, bringing together 19 organizations committed to defending open-source software.

This group includes every major AI lab and several prominent Wall Street banks, indicating a significant industry-wide effort.

The primary focus of Akrites is to protect open-source maintainers from potential threats posed by AI technologies.