Open-source News

Arm C1-Ultra Scheduling Model Merged For LLVM/Clang 23

Phoronix - Fri, 04/24/2026 - 18:23
Merged recently to the latest LLVM/Clang compiler development tree is the Arm C1-Ultra scheduling model for helping with delivering optimal binaries for that flagship next-gen Arm mobile CPU...

Pull Request For Linux To Remove Old Network Drivers, ISDN Subsystem Due To AI/LLM Noise

Phoronix - Fri, 04/24/2026 - 18:08
It was just days ago we reported on a proposal to drop old network drivers due to AI-driven bug reports becoming a burden on upstream kernel developers. Last night that culminated with an initial pull request to clear out some old, unused networking drivers plus also clearing out the entire ISDN subsystem and more...

hyperfine: Find Linux Command Execution Time Accurately

Tecmint - Fri, 04/24/2026 - 13:29
The post hyperfine: Find Linux Command Execution Time Accurately first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

hyperfine is a command-line benchmarking tool that runs your commands repeatedly, collects timing data across multiple runs, and gives you

The post hyperfine: Find Linux Command Execution Time Accurately first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

HDMI FRL Support Achieved With Open-Source Nouveau For NVIDIA GPUs

Phoronix - Fri, 04/24/2026 - 08:16
While the AMDGPU open-source driver has struggled with HDMI 2.1 support due to the HDMI Forum blocking open-source implementations, HDMI Fixed Rate Link (FRL) as a feature of the HDMI 2.1 specification is enjoying success now with the open-source Nouveau graphics driver on Linux for NVIDIA GPUs...

When less is more: Why less precision and fewer parameters carry enterprise AI

Red Hat News - Fri, 04/24/2026 - 08:00
Running Llama 70B as an on-demand cloud inference endpoint costs roughly $16,000 per month. Running Llama 8B costs about $734. For teams where an 8B model meets the quality bar for their workload, that gap is very hard to ignore.The question enterprise teams are asking is rarely, "how do we get the most powerful model?" It is almost always, "how do we get a model that's fast enough, accurate enough, and affordable enough to run reliably in our environment?" Those are different questions, and they often lead to different answers, pointing toward smaller models more often than teams expect.The c

Friday Five — April 24, 2026

Red Hat News - Fri, 04/24/2026 - 08:00
5 reasons to go with your team to Red Hat Summit 2026Red Hat Summit is where the global community comes together to solve the industry's biggest challenges, and there is no better way to navigate that future than with your team by your side. Register today to join us in Atlanta, May 11-14. Learn more Red Hat Further Drives Digital Sovereignty for the AI Era with Red Hat OpenShift on Google Cloud DedicatedWe’re bringing Red Hat OpenShift to Google Cloud Dedicated, providing a sovereign-ready foundation for the AI era. This collaboration empowers organizations in highly regulated industries to

Customer stories and continued momentum: OpenShift Virtualization sessions at Red Hat Summit 2026

Red Hat News - Fri, 04/24/2026 - 08:00
Disruption in the virtualization market has not slowed down. The fallout from industry licensing and packaging changes continues to push organizations into decisions they were not planning to make this year, and for many, the timelines are getting shorter, not longer. Over the past 12 months, we have worked with hundreds of organizations navigating exactly this situation, and at Red Hat Summit 2026 (May 11–14, Atlanta), many of them will share what they have learned.The early conversations were almost entirely about migration: how to move virtual machines (VMs) safely, how to avoid downtime,

Pages