The Linux kernel now allows AI-written code, but you're on the hook for it
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Linux allows AI-generated kernel code, but the community will treat it as your own contribution. …
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… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Linux on Steam reaches 5.33% in March 2026, signaling growing momentum for Linux gaming. Linux share nearly doubled since December 2025, jumping from ~3% to 5.33% in three months. …
AI tools may be why Linux 7.0's RC cycle was so choppy, but Linus just shipped it anyway
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary AI tools likely exposed many tiny bugs during Linux 7.0 release candidates. Most fixes were small and benign, so the final 7.0 release went ahead. AI-driven bug hunts may yield steadier kernels but could overwhelm developers. …
Linux developers are getting bombarded with AI-generated bug reports, and Linus isn't happy
… However, after finding his home at MakeUseOf in February 2019, he would eventually move on to its sister site, XDA, to bring the latest and greatest in Windows, Linux, and DIY electronics. …
CachyOS is dethroning Windows at the one thing it owned for decades
… Proton removes the need for developers to make Linux versions of their games It was a real game-changer The first issue Linux had with running games is that developers very rarely designed their games to work with Linux. …
Linus says Linux's trivial fixes are getting out of hand, and AI reviewers are making it worse
… Related Linux developers are getting bombarded with AI-generated bug reports, and Linus isn't happy You won't like it when Linus isn't happy. …
Linux 7.1 is finally ending support for Intel's 37-year-old 486 processor
… However, after finding his home at MakeUseOf in February 2019, he would eventually move on to its sister site, XDA, to bring the latest and greatest in Windows, Linux, and DIY electronics. Sign in to your XDA account Summary Linux 7.1 begins sunsetting built-in support for i486 CPUs. …
Wine's Wayland driver just fixed the mouse control issue plaguing FPS games on Linux
… However, after finding his home at MakeUseOf in February 2019, he would eventually move on to its sister site, XDA, to bring the latest and greatest in Windows, Linux, and DIY electronics. …
AI coding is now a core part of Linux's development, but I'm not worried
… Some of his outbursts toward Linux developers can sometimes get so spicy that the email he sends hits the news purely for his choice of language alone. As such, I'm not concerned about the Linux kernel devolving into a vibe-coded mess. …
An open-source project bans public pulls, citing AI-generated code security concerns
… However, after finding his home at MakeUseOf in February 2019, he would eventually move on to its sister site, XDA, to bring the latest and greatest in Windows, Linux, and DIY electronics. …