Linux Foundation and Microsoft OSI Are Openly Promoting a Giant Ponzi Scheme (They Get Paid to Do This, Hijacking the Linux Brand to Sell Pyramids and Scams)

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Dec 11, 2025,
updated Dec 26, 2025

Hijack the brand, associate it ("Linux") with fraudulent activities, based on fraudulent accounting practices

• 'Linux' Foundation Launches Agentic Hey Hi (AI) Foundation with Industry-Wide Support [Ed: Any scam that pays is OK for LF]

  Anthropic's MCP, Block's goose, and OpenAI's AGENTS.md form the foundation of this new initiative.

• Model Context Protocol (MCP) Joins 'Linux' Foundation in Major Hey Hi (AI) Shift

  MCP joins the 'Linux' Foundation, creating a unified open standard for building Hey Hi (AI) tools and agents across platforms.

• IT Leaders Face New Era of AI-Powered Cyber Threats

• Quilter's AI just designed an 843‑part Linux computer that booted on the first try. Hardware will never be the same.

• Linux Foundation launches Agentic AI Foundation

• Linux Foundation Launches Agentic AI Foundation to Standardize Open Agent Ecosystems

• Major AI Players Unite With Linux Foundation to Prevent Agent Technology Fragmentation

• Linux Foundation Says New Organization Brings Open Governance to Agentic AI

• Your Next AI Assistant Won't Be Locked In: OpenAI, Anthropic Unite Under Linux Foundation

• Linux Foundation Forms Consortium to Support Open Standards for AI Agents

• Linux Foundation launches AI agent peace treaty

• OpenAI, Anthropic form new group under Linux Foundation to standardise AI agents

• Anthropic, OpenAI, Block Move Agentic AI Infrastructure to Open Source Governance Under Linux Foundation

• OpenAI, Anthropic, Block launch Agentic AI Foundation under Linux

• Linux Foundation Partners With New Group to Standardize AI Agents

• OpenAI co-founds the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation

• OpenAI, Anthropic, and Block join new Linux Foundation effort to standardize the AI agent era

• Linux Foundation Announces the Formation of the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), Anchored by New Project Contributions Including Model Context Protocol (MCP), goose and AGENTS.md

• Linux Foundation Unites Major Tech Firms to Launch Agentic AI Foundation

• Big Tech joins forces with Linux Foundation to standardize AI agents

• Linux Foundation aims to become the Switzerland of AI agents

• Linux Foundation announces Agentic AI Foundation joined by Anthropic, OpenAI, Block

• Anthropic, OpenAI, and Block donate AI agent projects to new Linux Foundation body

• Arcade.dev Joins Linux Foundation's Agentic AI Foundation as Gold Member

• Linux Foundation forms Agentic AI Foundation to be new home for MCP, goose, and AGENTS.md

• OpenAI, Anthropic and Block Set up Agentic AI Foundation Under Linux Foundation

• Open Source Without Borders: Reflections from COSCon’25 [Ed: Openwashing and, as usual, Microsoft OSI boosting the slop pyramid scheme]

  Witnessing China’s Deepseek moment firsthand and learning about Kaiyuanshe’s dedication for over a decade building and championing China's Open Source community with such vision and commitment is truly inspiring.

Update

Lots more chaff a day later:

Instead of doing what's good for Linux the "LF" does what's good to those who pay LF to do to Linux.

• Cisco joins Linux Foundation's new Agentic AI Foundation

  At Cisco, we believe in the power of collaboration and neutral governance to drive innovation. That’s why we’re proud to join the newly-formed Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) under the Linux Foundation as a launch Gold member, supporting its mission to advance open standards like the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

• Linux Foundation Launches Agentic AI Group to Set Standards for Autonomous Systems

• Linux Foundation launches Agentic AI Foundation to drive open agent standards

• Linux Foundation creates Agentic AI Foundation to steward open standards for autonomous AI systems

• Linux Foundation Says New Organization Brings Open Governance to Agentic AI

• Cloud Giants On Board with New 'Agentic AI Foundation'

• Anthropic says MCP will stay 'open, neutral, and community-driven' after donating project to Linux Foundation

• MCP joins the Linux Foundation: What this means for developers building the next era of AI tools and agents

• OpenAI, Anthropic, and Industry Leaders Form Agentic AI Foundation Under Linux Foundation - CXO Digitalpulse

Legitimising a scam:

• Anthropic Set to Donate MCP to New Linux Foundation Agentic AI Foundation

  Since the Model Context Protocol (MCP) was introduced in November 2024 as an open standard for connecting AI applications to external systems, it has grown into a broad ecosystem spanning public servers, major AI platforms, and cloud providers. MCP now powers more than 10,000 public servers; is integrated into products such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, and Visual Studio Code; and has deployment support from AWS, Cloudflare, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.

Very late puff piece:

• Linux Foundation’s Safe Harbour for the Agentic AI Era [Ed: Linux Foundation SPAM for a Ponzi scheme, hurting the Linux brand]