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AMD ROCm 5.6 Released With A Focus On Improving AI

Phoronix - Thu, 06/29/2023 - 18:36
It was just one month ago that ROCm 5.5.1 debuted while overnight AMD has promoted ROCm 5.6 to stable with more improvements and a particular focus on enhancing the AI capabilities for Radeon GPUs and Instinct accelerators. The ROCm 5.6 release also arrives just two weeks after AMD CEO Lisa Su re-affirmed their support for ROCm and working with the community to further enhance it...

Many Intel & AMD Graphics Driver Updates For Linux 6.5: Intel VRR, More MTL, RDNA3 Overclocking

Phoronix - Thu, 06/29/2023 - 18:25
DRM subsystem maintainer David Airlie of Red Hat has sent out the big batch of feature updates to this collection of open-source graphics/display drivers for Linux 6.5...

OpenCV 4.8 Released With TensorFlow Lite Model Support, AVIF Image Handling

Phoronix - Thu, 06/29/2023 - 18:07
OpenCV 4.8 was released yesterday as the newest feature update to this leading open-source computer vision (CV) library...

Linux 6.5 Crypto Adds New AMD CCP Hardware, StarFive RISC-V Bits

Phoronix - Thu, 06/29/2023 - 17:56
Herbert Xu has submitted the crypto subsystem updates for the ongoing Linux 6.5 merge window with new hardware support and some crypto API enhancements...

Intel Pushes New Meteor Lake-S Driver Code Into Linux 6.5

Phoronix - Thu, 06/29/2023 - 17:37
For months there have been rumors whether Intel would cancel Meteor Lake-S desktop processors and leave next-generation Core desktop CPUs solely to a Raptor Lake Refresh or rumors as well Meteor Lake-S would be just for lower-end Core i3 and Core i5 level processors. Whatever Intel ends up doing, their Linux engineers continue pushing Meteor Lake-S related code into the Linux kernel...

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