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We recently announced that Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization is now available on OpenShift Dedicated on Google Cloud allowing customers the ability to migrate and modernize their VMs to Google Cloud. Running on Google Cloud C3 bare-metal instances, OpenShift Virtualization provides direct access to CPU and memory resources to help support performance-sensitive virtual machine (VM) workloads. Combined with the fully managed experience of OpenShift Dedicated, organizations can migrate and run VMs in the cloud while building a foundation for future innovation with cloud-native technologies.As orga

In the era of gen AI and rapid machine learning (ML) adoption, enterprise AI is no longer just a research experiment—it’s a core business driver. But as organizations rush to operationalize their AI initiatives, they’re hitting a significant roadblock: deployment and management at scale.To help bridge the gap between AI innovation and IT operations, Red Hat Ansible Certified Content Collection for Google Cloud provides native support for Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform. This release enables a shift in how operations and data science teams manage the lifecycle of their AI services, br

In previous articles, we framed AI security as protecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the whole AI system, not just the model. We also mapped AI risks onto familiar secure development lifecycle (SDLC) thinking, treating data and model artifacts as first-class build inputs and outputs.This article examines the primary security risk for enterprise large language model (LLM) applications: prompt injection. This vulnerability occurs when the model fails to distinguish between data and instructions, allowing external prompts to seize control of the system. The risk is particular

VitruvianOS 0.3 Debuts as Haiku-Inspired Linux OS Without X11 or Wayland  Linuxiac

With just a few weeks to go until the official Fedora 44 release, there is already feature planning and activity beginning for Fedora 45 that will be released toward the end of 2026. Among the early feature approvals is a new web front-end feature to the DRM Panic "Blue/Black Screen of Death" functionality with a specialized QR code for kernel errors...

Fedora 45 Plan Approved For Web Frontend To Linux's "Blue Screen of Death" DRM Panic  Phoronix

Proton Experimental brings fixes for Crimson Desert, Steam Overlay with EA games, Death Stranding 2  GamingOnLinux

More Reasons To Dump Windows For Gaming  PC Perspective

Firefox 150 Promises Support for the GTK Emoji Picker on Linux, Beta Out Now  9to5Linux

Fedora Project Leader Suggests Linux Distros Could Adopt Apple's Age Verification API  It's FOSS

Linux Ransomware Pay2Key Attacking Servers, Virtualization Platforms, and Cloud Environments  CyberSecurityNews

Wine 11 Triggers Gamer Migration To Linux  findarticles.com

Wine 11 might be the tipping point that finally pushes gamers from Windows to Linux  ZDNET

Building off the release of ROCm 7.2 from January, ROCm 7.2.1 is now available with Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS support as well as various bug fixes to this open-source AMD Radeon/Instinct GPU compute stack...

AMD ROCm 7.2.1 Released With Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS Support, Bug Fixes  Phoronix

Fivetran donates SQLMesh to the Linux Foundation  Techzine Global

Firefox 149 brings a free VPN and native dialog boxes  theregister.com

Android Canary blesses the Linux Terminal with a modern UI, new features  Android Authority

In testing thus far on Ubuntu 26.04, the KDE Plasma 6.6 desktop with the Wayland session is working pretty darn well and delivering a performance edge across many games/graphics workloads compared to the default GNOME 50 desktop. At least as far as AMD Radeon graphics are concerned, Plasma 6.6 is in quite impressive shape for the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release.

KDE Plasma 6.6 Delivers An Impressive Edge For Radeon Graphics Over GNOME 50 On Ubuntu 26.04  Phoronix