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Torvalds says he doesn't always get on with AI, but believes there will always be work for programmers.
AI uncovers massive vulnerabilities, forcing shift from patching to resilient software defenses.
Torvalds says everyone is using AI to report on the same flaws, most of which have already been fixed.
Discord's latest efforts to improve the user experience, particularly on Linux, are certainly noteworthy, but its age-verification plans remain a concern.
The flaw is in the same family as Dirty Frag and allows privilege escalation at kernel level.
A maintainer wants a first-aid kit for the Linux kernel and a proposal is currently being reviewed.
Fedora and Ubuntu have set out plans to run small AI models locally, and this has caused a mixed reaction from the open source community.
A researcher shared their findings with Linux distro maintainers, but leaked before a patch was built.
