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open-standard

British  

adjective

  1. (of computer programs, codes, etc) freely available to all users

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Astera Labs said its new chip is the largest open-standard, memory-semantic fabric switch in the industry, referring to the load/store approach of multiple AI chips working together, similar to one large brain.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

But since we settled on the World Wide Web in the mid-’90s, we’ve adopted very few new open-standard protocols.

From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2018

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