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title: "FINOS Newsletter: May 2024"
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    - [apidays Paris 2025 Videos](https://www.finos.org/apidays)

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    - [Artificial Intelligence (AI)](https://ai.finos.org/)
    - [Common Domain Model (CDM)](https://www.finos.org/common-domain-model)
    - [FDC3](https://www.finos.org/fdc3)
    - [Fluxnova](https://fluxnova.finos.org)
    - [FINOS Common Cloud Controls](https://www.finos.org/common-cloud-controls-project)
    - [High Performance Computing (HPC)](https://hpc.finos.org)
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    - [OS-Climate](https://www.finos.org/os-climate)
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# Newsletter

## FINOS Newsletter: May 2024

 May 01, 2024

 [![finos-generic-newsletter](https://www.finos.org/hs-fs/hubfs/finos-generic-newsletter.png?width=2000&name=finos-generic-newsletter.png)](https://finos.org/newsletter)

**FINOS UPDATE**

# **1 May 2024**

[Join the All Community Call TOMORROW!](https://zoom.us/webinar/register/5617145612352/WN_ttg5u23aTXabOqB0C8FFYA)

[The Launch of the AI Readiness SIG](https://www.finos.org/press/finos-launches-ai-readiness)

[OSFF London Schedule is live](https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-finance-forum-london/program/schedule/)

 

### FINOS UPDATES

 

**[JOIN US TOMORROW FOR ALL COMMUNITY CALL](https://zoom.us/webinar/register/5617145612352/WN_ttg5u23aTXabOqB0C8FFYA) **

Join us tomorrow, May 1st for our Q2 All Community Call at 11 am EDT / 4 pm BST for a view of what's happening in FINOS including discussing our strategic initiatives for the year. Don't miss it!

[Register Here](https://zoom.us/webinar/register/5617145612352/WN_ttg5u23aTXabOqB0C8FFYA) 

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[**FINOS LAUNCHES AI READINESS SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP (SIG)  **](https://www.finos.org/press/finos-launches-ai-readiness)

Yesterday we launched the AI Readiness SIG, a collaboration between industry leaders including Citi, Scott Logic, Morgan Stanley, ControlPlane, Microsoft, London Stock Exchange Group, Publicis Sapient, Databricks, EPAM and Provectus.

[Read the full press release](https://www.finos.org/press/finos-launches-ai-readiness) and [learn more in the blog post](https://www.finos.org/blog/join-finos-in-shaping-the-future-of-ai)

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[**OPEN SOURCE IN FINANCE FORUM LONDON - THE SCHEDULE IS LIVE**](https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-finance-forum-london/program/schedule/)

Join us at the Open Source in Finance Forum in London on June 26th! Our schedule is packed with insightful sessions, panels and engaging tracks including AI/emerging technologies, Open Source Readiness (OSR), FDC3 and much more. Stay tuned for more announcements including our keynote speakers! 

[View the full schedule! ](https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-finance-forum-london/program/schedule/)

London: 26 June 2024 (1 Day Conference) - [Register Now](https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-finance-forum-london/register/)

[Sponsor OSFF London](https://events.linuxfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/sponsor-osffeu24_noproject_020624a.pdf) 

New York: Sept 30 & Oct 1 (1.5 Day Conference) - [Stay tuned for CFP opening](https://www.finos.org/2024-osff)

[Sponsor OSFF NYC](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/OSFF%202024%20(Open%20Source%20in%20Finance%20Forum)/OSFF%20Sponsor%202024.pdf)

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**[ACCESSIBILITY THEME BUILDER MENTORSHIP PROGRAM LAUNCHES](https://www.finos.org/blog/future-of-accessible-design-introducing-the-accessibility-theme-builder) **

We’re delighted to recently launch the Accessibility Theme Builder Mentorship Program, sponsored by Discover Financial Services and hosted by FINOS. This initiative aims to revolutionize the integration of accessibility into design systems and we invite you to be part of it. Collaborate with industry experts, build your portfolio, and get paid for your contributions. Applications are now open! 

[Learn more](https://www.finos.org/blog/future-of-accessible-design-introducing-the-accessibility-theme-builder) and [apply now](https://mentorship.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/project/7c560645-b028-4a42-8ea5-4af880d6910f)

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#### RECENT HIGHLIGHTS

- [Citi and Morgan Stanley among leaders of Open Source initiative to tackle 'common challenges' in AI - Fortune](https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/citi-morgan-stanley-open-source-initiative-ai-financial-services/)
- [Banks embrace open source for code, contribution and community - The Banker by the Financial Times](https://www.thebanker.com/Banks-embrace-open-source-for-code-contribution-and-community-1714032525)
- [Launch of the FINOS Ambassador Program](https://www.finos.org/ambassador-program)
- [FINOS welcomes new members](https://www.finos.org/press/finos-welcomes-six-industry-leaders)
- [Community Spotlight: Brittany Istenes, Fannie Mae](https://www.finos.org/community-spotlight/2024-03-28-brittany-istenes)
- [How to Get Started with CDM ](https://www.finos.org/blog/2024-04-how-to-get-started-with-cdm-nyc-meetup)
- [FINOS’ Gabriele Columbro on what the buy-side is doing in open source - Finadium](https://finadium.com/interview-finos-columbro-on-what-the-buy-side-is-doing-in-open-source/) 
- [FINOS Project Sandbox Launch](https://www.finos.org/blog/annoucing-finos-project-sandbox)
- [Natwest Group Engaging with Git Proxy Project from FINOS, Citi and RBC](https://www.finos.org/blog/natwest-gitproxy-first-steps)
- Podcast Episodes: 
    - [Alex Scammon - Head of Open Source Development at G-Research](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-alex-scammon-g-research) 
    - [Donald Fischer - CEO & CoFounder at Tidelift](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-donald-fischer-ceo-cofounder-at-tidelift)
    - [Open Source Readiness Strategic Initiative - Rob Moffat, FINOS](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-osr-strategic-initiative)
    - [FINOS CCC Strategic Initiative - Rob Moffat, FINOS](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-finos-ccc-strategic-initiative)
    - [FDC3 Strategic Initiative - Rob Moffat, FINOS](https://www.finos.org/blog/open-source-in-finance-podcast-fdc3-strategic-initiative-rob-moffat-march-2024)
- [Seizing Opportunities: Open Source Finance in 2024](https://www.finos.org/blog/seizing-opportunities-open-source-finance-in-2024)
- [CDM Code Generator Workshop Proves a Success](https://www.finos.org/blog/2024-cdm-code-generator-workshop-proves-a-success)
- [2024 State of Open Standards Survey](https://www.research.net/r/RXV9N7N)
- **[Enroll in OpenSSF's free Developing Secure Software course](https://openssf.org/training/courses/)**

### EVENTS

 

[Q2 ALL COMMUNITY CALL ](https://www.finos.org/hosted-events/2024-05-02-finos-all-community-call-q2-2024)

**May 2:** Join us tomorrow at 11 am EDT / 4 pm BST for our virtual Q2 All Community Call where you'll hear updates from the recent governing board meeting, our strategic initiatives, community updates and much more.

[Register here](https://zoom.us/webinar/register/8517134498177/WN_ttg5u23aTXabOqB0C8FFYA#/registration)

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[AERON COMMUNITY MEETUP SPRING ROADSHOW 2024](https://www.finos.org/featured-events/2024-05-16-aeron-community-meetup-spring-roadshow-2024)

**May 1 (New York) & May 16 (London):** Attend Adaptive's event series designed for Aeron users, contributors, or anyone interested in the latest developments in high-throughput, low-latency, fault-tolerant applications.

**[Learn more and register here](https://www.finos.org/featured-events/2024-05-16-aeron-community-meetup-spring-roadshow-2024)**

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[RED HAT SUMMIT](https://www.finos.org/featured-events/2024-05-06-red-hat-summit)

**May 6-9:** Join the Red Hat Summit in Denver to learn, collaborate and innovate on technologies. [Come along to the FINOS lightning talk on May 8](https://events.experiences.redhat.com/widget/redhat/sum24/SessionCatalog2024/session/1712241761081001nrxQ) presented by Red Hat's Adrian Hammond and FINOS board member and Red Hat's Aric Rosenbaum. 

[Find more information and secure your spot here](https://www.finos.org/featured-events/2024-05-06-red-hat-summit)

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[RISE PRESENTS: REGULATING AI](https://www.finos.org/featured-events/2024-05-09-rise-presents-regulating-ai) 

**May 9:** Join Rise by Barclays and Women in RegTech New York for a panel discussion on regulating AI, with industry leaders from FINRA, UC Berkeley and more.

[Sign up here](https://www.finos.org/featured-events/2024-05-09-rise-presents-regulating-ai)

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[ACCESSIBILITY THEME BUILDER COLLABORATION SUMMIT](https://www.finos.org/featured-events/2024-05-16-accessibility-theme-builder-collaboration-summit)

**May 16:** In celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, join the A11Y Theme Builder Collaboration Summit at the Discover offices in Chicago. This event will focus on education and collaboration around the A11Y Theme Builder project.

[Secure your place here](https://www.finos.org/featured-events/2024-05-16-accessibility-theme-builder-collaboration-summit)

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[OPEN SOURCE IN FINANCE MEETUP: DEI SIG EDITION](https://www.finos.org/hosted-events/2024-05-22-open-source-in-finance-meetup-dei-sig)

**May 21:** Join FINOS for our next meetup in Boston, hosted by our FINOS Ambassador Paula Paul and sponsored by Wellington Management. We welcome you to join us for refreshments, FINOS updates, and open networking.

[Secure your place here](https://www.finos.org/hosted-events/2024-05-22-open-source-in-finance-meetup-dei-sig)

---

**Stay tuned for upcoming events! If you haven't already, [sign up now](https://www.finos.org/sign-up) for regular updates.**

### LEARN MORE

[**FINOS Good First Issues**](https://github.com/search?q=org%3Afinos+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22&unscoped_q=is%3Aopen+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22) - Looking for a place to contribute? Take a look at good first issues across FINOS projects and get your feet wet in the FINOS community.

[State of Open Source in Financial Services Report 2023](https://www.finos.org/state-of-open-source-in-financial-services-2023) - Learn about what is happening around open source in FSI. Stay tuned for the 2023 report! 

[**This Week at FINOS Blog**](https://finos.org/this-week-at-finos) - See what is happening at FINOS each week and if you'd like to subscribe to the email, please send a note to **community+subscribe@finos.org** and you'll be added to the mailing list.

[**FINOS Landscape**](https://landscape.finos.org/) - See our landscape of FINOS open source and open standard projects.

[**Community Calendar**](https://calendar.finos.org/)- Scroll through the calendar to find a meeting to join.

[**FINOS Slack Channels**](https://finos.org/blog/finos-announces-new-community-slack?utm_campaign=20210428%20-%20FINOS%20All%20Community%20Call%20-%20Q2%202021&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9Zgn2rjI2nlAwd4d3Mf5LKC8CmqUJ1wzZYFYOTKgWIuCxaowceMq1Y0ZiFrWPAcWoelavo) - The FINOS Slack provides our Community another public channel to discuss work in FINOS and open source in finance more generally.

[**Project Status Dashboard**](https://metrics.finos.org/goto/7bfcb03f027a1406c997d731d4715ea7) - See a live snapshot of our community contributors and activity.

[**Events**](https://finos.org/news-and-events) - Check out our upcoming events or email [**marketing@finos.org**](mailto:marketing@finos.org) if you'd like to partner with us or have an event idea.

[**FINOS Open Source in Finance Podcasts**](https://anchor.fm/finos) - Subscribe and listen to the first open source in financial services and banking podcast.

 

**Interested in FINOS open source projects? Click the link below to see how to get involved in the FINOS Community.**

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