Open-source News

Canonical Now Considers Their Steam Snap For ARM64 To Be Stable

Phoronix - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 08:50
At the beginning of the year Canonical announced a Steam Snap package for Ubuntu ARM64 that leverages the FEX emulator for running x86/x86_64 games on ARM64. After months of testing and improvements, they now consider their Steam Snap for ARM64 to be stable...

Marek Olšák Scores Up To 100% Pixel Throughput Optimization For RADV Driver

Phoronix - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 08:30
Marek Olšák who had been a longtime AMD Linux driver engineer specializing in the RadeonSI Gallium3D driver, recently began working for Valve on their Linux graphics driver team. His focus has understandably shifted to working on the RADV Vulkan driver and one of his early optimizations now with the Valve hat on is up to a 100% pixel throughput optimization for the RADV driver, which is already quite well optimized thanks to years of investment from Valve, Red Hat, and others...

The future of AI demands a hybrid foundation

Red Hat News - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 08:00
Every day, I talk to IT executives, commercial leaders, and partners who are facing the exact same pressure: How do we move from AI experimentation to true enterprise production?If you glance at the tech headlines today, you’d think the answer is simple. The industry has become utterly obsessed with the concept of agentic AI—the promise of autonomous software agents executing complex corporate workflows with the flick of a switch. The mainstream narrative treats AI like a standalone magic box. Buy the right proprietary model, plug it in, and watch your operational headaches vanish.But out

Microsoft Announces Open-Source "Intelligent Terminal"

Phoronix - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 03:18
Microsoft today announced their newest open-source creation... Under the MIT license it's the Intelligent Terminal...

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