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Friday Five — July 17, 2026

Red Hat News - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 08:00
InfoWorld - Red Hat OpenShift 4.22 tackles cloud costs, AI workloadsInfoWorld looks at Red Hat OpenShift 4.22, the latest version of Red Hat's hybrid cloud application platform. The release focuses on cutting cloud infrastructure costs, simplifying operations of virtualized workloads, and securing sensitive data. Learn more Technically Speaking - Defining sovereign AI with open source ft. Jered FloydWhat happens to your business operations when your AI workflows run on a proprietary black box? Red Hat CTO Chris Wright and Jered Floyd break down the 4 pillars of sovereign AI and challenge com

Agentic AI, Red Hat OpenShift, and NVIDIA: Shifting to precision security

Red Hat News - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 08:00
Red Hat is pioneering the use of agentic AI to shift vulnerability management from volume to precision. By combining the security-hardened foundation of Red Hat OpenShift with advanced AI frameworks from NVIDIA, we're delivering actionable security intelligence that provides genuine business value for the enterprise. Here's the problem: A single software package can trigger hundreds of alerts because one imported function or library within it is theoretically vulnerable. Traditional scanners stop at the package level, generating a flood of false positives for vulnerabilities that are never act

KDE KWin Introduces Support For Server-Side Drop Shadows

Phoronix - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 05:10
The KDE Plasma 6.8 will be introducing support for server-side drop shadows with the feature recently having been merged to KWin...

AMD's GAIA Continues Striving To Be Your Ultimate AI Companion For Emails

Phoronix - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 04:46
Yesterday saw the release of AMD's Lemonade 11.0 local AI server as well as ROCm 7.14 as the first production release built using TheRock. Out today is AMD's GAIA 0.22 software as their latest AI software release in working toward the AMD Advancing AI event next week in California...

FreeBSD Intern Working On Porting AMD ROCm To The BSD World

Phoronix - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 02:00
An intern with the FreeBSD Foundation is working on porting AMD's ROCm compute stack to run on this popular BSD environment...

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