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Intel Compute Runtime 24.13.29138.7 Brings Improved OpenCL/OpenGL Sharing

Phoronix - Fri, 04/19/2024 - 21:42
As the first new release to Intel's open-source Compute Runtime stack in about one month for this OpenCL and Level Zero compute support, Intel Compute Runtime 24.13.29138.7 was released this morning with much improved OpenCL/OpenGL sharing and interoperability on Linux, out-of-the-box support for the Xe kernel graphics driver, new optimizations, and many other changes...

Tow-Boot 2023.07 U-Boot Distribution Released With New Board Support

Phoronix - Fri, 04/19/2024 - 20:45
It's been nearly one year since the last Tow-Boot release while debuting on Thursday was Tow-Boot 2023.07-007 for this open-source project derived from the U-Boot bootloader...

Rockchip NPU Open-Source Driver Taking Shape, Will Aim For Upstream Accel Driver

Phoronix - Fri, 04/19/2024 - 18:36
It was just one month ago that open-source developer Tomeu Vizoso was beginning work on reverse-engineering and writing a Rockchip NPU driver following his work on the Vivante NPU IP open-source driver support. He quickly began seeing the driver working and with very viable performance and now today he's shared another update on this Rockchip open-source NPU driver effort...

Intel oneVPL GPU Runtime 2024Q1 Brings VP9 Fix & AV1 Refinements

Phoronix - Fri, 04/19/2024 - 18:23
Overnight Intel released their oneVPL GPU Runtime 2024Q1 release for this media stack component to their oneAPI software collection...

5 Must-Try AI Tools for Linux Users in 2024

Tecmint - Fri, 04/19/2024 - 13:46
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It goes without saying that artificial intelligence and AI-powered chatbots, such as ChatGPT, are revolutionizing all aspects of our lives. While AI-based technology is becoming

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Fedora Linux 40 Cleared For Release Next Week

Phoronix - Fri, 04/19/2024 - 02:39
After not being ready in time for this week's early release target date, it's now been determined today that Fedora 40 is ready for release next week...

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