2026-08-11T12:01:28.030681Z

General_Effort@General_Effort@lemmy.world

Linus Torvalds says AI has made 'huge' Linux kernel updates the new normal

www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/08/10/linus-torvalds-says-ai-has-made-huge-linux-kernel-updates-the-new-normal/5285268

theregisterLinus Torvalds says AI has made 'huge' Linux kernel updates the new normalHe’s not thrilled, but won’t let it delay the release of version 7.2

2026-08-13T09:53:11.148664Z

Kaligalis@Kaligalis@lemmy.world

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Replying to an earlier post

Everyone is like “damn AI is making kernel be too big!!111” while Linus is like “Tons of genuine fixes and improvements found/made with AI lead to a lot of commits being the norm. Lots of review work, but definitely worth it.”

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