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Latest news from the SDVerse: Read our second Eclipse SDV Newsletter to learn more about our new Eclipse SDV members & projects, reports, upcoming events, and more.

We're happy to announce the release of SUMO version 1.23.0.
 

An interview (in German) with Michael Plagge, VP Ecosystem Development at the Eclipse Foundation, on why active participation in Open Source will lead to success in the automotive industry.

We’re pleased to share that, following active community discussions and collaboration, we have submitted feedback to the European Commission on the Definition of Important and Critical Product Categories. 

Read April's Community Newsletter to learn about Eclipse Foundation's Rapid Security Reviews, the Eclipse Trustable Software Project, our new reports, and more!

Open source projects promise faster and more efficient innovations in the automotive industry. Michael Plagge of the Eclipse Foundation discusses the role of open source collaborations and the Eclipse S-Core project.  

In a recent episode of AppDevANGLE, Paul Nashawaty sat down with Mike Milinkovich, Executive Director of the Eclipse Foundation, to unpack what the CRA means for global software stakeholders and why developers, manufacturers, and open source foundations must act now.

Perforce Software, in partnership with the Eclipse Foundation, has released the findings of the 2025 State of Automotive Software Development Survey. The report provides key insights into the current practices and emerging trends within the automotive software industry, including the use of open source software. The survey, conducted in Q4 2024, gathered responses from more than 650 automotive development professionals worldwide.

An Interview with Kai Kreuzer on Eclipse LMOS and GenAI in the Automotive Industry

Theia AI now supports GPT-4.1 and its variants out of the box, bringing OpenAI’s latest models straight into your dev workflow with zero setup. If you’re ready to upgrade your IDE with smarter, faster, and cheaper AI agents—this is the update you don’t want to miss!

🚀 Eclipse Theia 1.60 is here with a bang! This release packs 100 improvements—from a major migration to Lumino for better UI maintainability to native Google Gemini support and powerful new AI features like prompt fragments, diagnostic tools, and session-specific settings.

Discover how Texas Instruments modernised its trusted IDE, Code Composer Studio, by adopting Eclipse Theia.

🚀 Can AI become your coding teammate—not just your tool? This article breaks down how to delegate software tasks to AI effectively, showing why it's more than just a time-saver—it's a new mindset.

🧠 With sharp insights and practical advice, we introduce “Dibe Coding”—a structured approach that blends human intuition with AI’s potential to transform real-world development. Read on to level up your AI collaboration game!

The first SDV Community Days of 2025 are officially in the books – and what a fantastic way to kick off the Eclipse SDV year at the Lunatech offices in Rotterdam, Netherlands! Read the summary of some key highlights from the event.

The first-ever European OpenHarmony  Technical Forum wrapped up in Rotterdam on March 30, 2025, bringing together industry leaders, developers, and academics to talk about the future of open source operating systems.

ThreadX with instrumentation for SystemView is available at GitHub. The changeset developed for the instrumentation can be applied to both local copies and older versions.

The third instalment of our survey report series on open source adoption in the sector uncovers key hurdles, from integration complexities to governance concerns, while also highlighting potential solutions.

Am vergangenen Dienstag und Mittwoch hat der VDA-Kongress „Mobility Innovation Summit“ (früher Technischer Kongress) stattgefunden – mit Automobil Industrie als Medienpartner.

🔧 Tired of AI suggestions cluttering your dev chat? Theia AI Change Sets introduces a sleek way to manage and apply complex AI-generated changes across files and models—all in one organized, reviewable view.

Whether you're building a custom IDE or domain-specific tool, this feature empowers tool builders with domain-specific, flexible change tracking.

Check out our March community newsletter for updates on Jakarta EE (and the 30th anniversary of Java), our latest SDV survey report, Theia AI, Open Regulatory Compliance news, and more!