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Open Whisper Systems (abbreviated OWS [7]) was a software development group [8] that was founded by Moxie Marlinspike in 2013. The group picked up the open source development of TextSecure and RedPhone, and was later responsible for starting the development of the Signal Protocol [9] and the Signal messaging app.
The development of the Signal Protocol was started by Trevor Perrin and Moxie Marlinspike (Open Whisper Systems) in 2013. The first version of the protocol, TextSecure v1, was based on Off-the-record messaging (OTR). [7] [8] On 24 February 2014, Open Whisper Systems introduced TextSecure v2, [9] which migrated to the Axolotl Ratchet.
Marlinspike later left Twitter and founded Open Whisper Systems as a collaborative Open Source project for the continued development of TextSecure and RedPhone. [ 18 ] [ 6 ] Open Whisper Systems consisted of a large community of volunteer Open Source contributors, as well as a small team of dedicated grant-funded developers.
A month later, Open Whisper Systems announced Signal Desktop, a Chrome app that could link with a Signal mobile client. [78] At launch, the app could only be linked with the Android version of Signal. [79] On 26 September 2016, Open Whisper Systems announced that Signal Desktop could now be linked with the iOS version of Signal as well. [80]
Open Whisper Systems' website was launched in January 2013. [19] Open Whisper Systems started working to bring TextSecure to iOS in March 2013. [20] [21] In February 2014, Open Whisper Systems introduced the second version of their TextSecure Protocol (now Signal Protocol), which added group chat and push messaging capabilities to TextSecure.
Speech recognition remains a challenging problem in AI and machine learning. In a step toward solving it, OpenAI today open-sourced Whisper, an automatic speech recognition system that the company ...
Marlinspike began his career working for several technology companies, including enterprise infrastructure software maker BEA Systems Inc. [4] [12] In 2010, Marlinspike was the chief technology officer and co-founder of Whisper Systems, [13] an enterprise mobile security startup company. In May 2010, Whisper Systems launched TextSecure and ...
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