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In addition to x86-simd-sort 3.0 being released for speedy AVX-512 sorting, Friday also brought the release of oneDNN 3.3 as the deep neural network library that is part of oneAPI and focused on helping developers build out deep learning applications...

Google engineers on Friday promoted Chrome 119 to its beta stage with some interesting features in tow...

Chrome 119 Beta Released With CSS Relative Color Syntax ...  Phoronix

Some US Lawmakers Want to Restrict American Companies From ...  Slashdot

Dav1d 1.3 was released on Friday as the newest feature update to this widely-used, open-source AV1 video decoder...

dav1d 1.3 Yields Lower Memory Use, More Arm NEON Optimizations  Phoronix

October is off to a great start as February inches closer for what's expected to bring the much anticipated Plasma 6.0 desktop release...

KWin Replaces KScreen For Handling Monitor Arrangement Under ...  Phoronix

Linux 系统为何产生大量的core 文件？_云计算-Security的博客  CSDN

Earlier this year Intel posted x86-simd-sort as a blazing fast sorting library that makes use of AVX-512. When the popular Numpy began using it they found up to 10~17x faster sorts for 16-bit to 64-bit data types. Today Intel software engineers released x86-simd-sort 3.0 and it also comes minutes after OpenJDK merged a modified version of this speeding sorting code into that reference JDK codebase...

OpenJDK Merges Intel's x86-simd-sort For Speeding Up Data ...  Phoronix

High-Severity Glibc Bug Impacts Major Linux Platforms  Duo Security

Vulkan 1.3.267 was published this morning with two new extensions...

Vulkan 1.3.267 Released With Nested Command Buffer Extension  Phoronix

Download the "Mastering Linux Security and Hardening" eBook ...  Neowin

Moonring is a free Ultima-like RPG from the Fable co-creator  GamingOnLinux

Earlier this year at the OCP Regional Summit in Prague AMD first presented openSIL as their new open-source CPU silicon initialization effort that can integrate with Coreboot and open-source boot firmware solutions. AMD openSIL is currently being prototyped on Genoa platforms but in a few years will eventually replace AGESA on both client and server processors. Later this month at the OCP Global Summit, there will be a new presentation on AMD openSIL...

Linux : cette faille de sécurité critique expose des millions de PC aux pirates, mise à jour obligatoire  Phonandroid

AMD OpenSIL Will Be Talked About Later This Month At The 2023 ...  Phoronix

Merged to LLVM 18 Git yesterday was the initial support for the OpenMP kernel language, an effort around having performance portable GPU codes as an alternative to the likes of the proprietary CUDA...