Open source is evolving rapidly, and exploring these trends to understand how they will shape the future of software development, collaboration, and community building is essential. What You Can Do: Research Emerging Trends in OSS: Investigate the latest innovations, practices, and technologies impacting the open-source community. **Action to take:** 1. Write a Script - please use this [template](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RWFkJ7GRv1JAXyRGez2WfE24DmyKRcKwjpCsKf4oL4U/edit?tab=t.0) 2. Create a Slide deck - Please use this [template](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1R5LKc6kVswf8rIRMVQAAkNHTTGwfLHf8y6Xq6i3kg5s/edit#slide=id.g2d67cbed6d1_1_0) 3. Record a video - We record with the CHAOSS Zoom. **Additional context** - Kindly go through the [ReadMe.md](https://github.com/chaoss/education/blob/main/README.md) file. - Go through the samples in the [Submission.md file](https://github.com/chaoss/education/blob/main/Submission.md) - [Contributing.md ](https://github.com/chaoss/education/blob/main/Contributing.md)file contains information that will help you get started - Choose your preferred [background](https://github.com/chaoss/education/blob/main/README.md#video-background) for your video recording. - https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/08/17/1077498/future-open-source/