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AlmaLinux Adds New Hardware Certification Program
AlmaLinux wants to be taken seriously by enterprise hardware vendors.
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How open source is steering AI down the high road
At Open Source Summit China, Jim Zemlin highlights the Linux Foundation's most significant contributions to AI development.
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Dead Internet Theory: A.I. Killed the Internet
Generative A.I is the nuclear bomb of the Information Age. If the Internet doesn’t feel as creative or fun or interesting as you remember it, you’re not alone. The so-called ‘Dead Internet Theory’ explains why. The rise of artificially generated content killed the internet. How did this happen? Why? And… Is it still possible to stop it?
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Cut the ‘AI’ bullshit, UCPH
Why do we keep believing that AI will solve the climate crisis, get rid of poverty, and unleash the full potential of human creativity?
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AlmaLinux Makes In-Place Upgrades Easier for CentOS Users
Thanks to the AlmaLinux OS Foundation's ELevate project, disgruntled CentOS users can easily migrate to AlmaLinux and even Scientific Linux.
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'Logical, beautiful, perfect' WordStar rises again: How you can type faster with this old tech
Older than the floppy drive and long favored by writers and typists alike, WordStar makes a comeback thanks to the efforts of this Hugo-winning sci-fi author. Here's how to try it.
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Russ Cox Steps Down as Tech Lead of Go Programming Language
No great changes are expected as Russ Cox turns over the leadership baton to Austin Clements.
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Will OpenAI's new AI detection tool put an end to student cheating?
OpenAI claims its new method can identify - with 99.9% accuracy - when someone uses ChatGPT to write an essay or research paper. Here's why I'm skeptical.
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Can AI even be open source? It's complicated
AI can't exist without open source, but the top AI vendors are unwilling to commit to open-sourcing their programs and data sets. To complicate matters further, defining open-source AI is a messy issue that has yet to be settled.
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Ride a bus, take a package with you – how crowdshipping reduces the impacts of millions of deliveries
The surge in online purchases is increasing parcel delivery traffic and emissions. One solution is to take advantage of the trips people are already making to get parcels to their destinations. How could this possibly go wrong?
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A new White House report embraces open-source AI
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration supports open-data models - but acknowledges the risks. Here's how it plans to navigate the technology's pros and cons.
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New OpenTofu Release Challenges Terraform's Dominance
OpenTofu 1.8 introduces early variables/locals evaluation, which was the most highly anticipated feature of the release, among other requested features.
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Microsoft 365 goes down - again
UPDATED: It's not just you (or Crowdstrike) - Microsoft 365 really is going through an outage. Here's what we know.
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CrowdStrike meets Murphy's Law: If it can go wrong, it will
And boy, did last Friday's Windows fiasco ever prove that yet again
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Could eBPF Save Us From CrowdStrike-Style Disasters?
In the aftermath of the CrowdStrike Windows security fiasco, security experts and developers alike are looking for a safer way to run low-level security programs. One possible solution is eBPF.
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Open Source is not a business model; it never was
It never will be. But, it's a great development model.
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How To Write As If You Aim To Trick Others Into Believing That You Are Generative AI
Learn about the controversy over generative being used as a ghostwriter. In addition, insider tips are provided about telltale clues of generative AI written content.
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I've tried a zillion desktop distros - it doesn't get any better than Linux Mint 22
Linux Mint's latest release continues its tradition of excellence. It's easy to learn and use, faster than Windows, and runs on a thrift-store PC. What more can you ask for?
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Switzerland now requires all government software to be open source
The United States remains reluctant to work with open source, but European countries are bolder.
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Meta inches toward open source AI with new LLaMA 3.1
Is Meta's 405 billion parameter model really open source? Depends on who you ask. Here's how to try out the new engine for yourself.
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