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Linux 7.2 To Enable ESWIN SoC Support By Default For RISC-V Kernel Builds  Phoronix

An important one-liner is set to come for Linux 7.2 to enable ESWIN SoC support by default for RISC-V kernel builds. This change will allow default RISC-V kernel builds in turn to boot on the likes of SiFive's HiFive Premier P550 developer board...

Asahi Linux Users Told to Avoid macOS 27 Golden Gate for Now  Linuxiac

Fwupd 2.1.5 Improves Firmware Updates on Dual-Boot Linux Systems  Linuxiac

Juno Tab 4 is a Linux tablet with Intel Core i3-N300 and Core Ultra 5 115U options  Liliputing

Linux Kernel Bug Caused by Single Character Opens Path to Root Access  Security Boulevard

Asahi Linux macOS 27 Warning: Golden Gate Beta Boot Picker Breaks Linux Dual Boot  Tech Times

Linux Foundation Announces Tokenomicon, a New Conference for the Economics of AI  Morningstar

Linux Foundation Announces Tokenomicon, a New Conference for the Economics of AI  PR Newswire

Lemonade, the local AI server solution developed by AMD that is designed to work across their CPUs, GPUs, and NPUs, is out with a new version today that also adds NVIDIA CUDA support...

AMD's Lemonade SDK For Local AI Adds NVIDIA CUDA Support  Phoronix

Nearly 20-year-old AMD Linux graphics driver updated with help from AI  Mezha

MacOS 27 beta boots Asahi Linux off Apple Silicon  The Register

Fwupd 2.1.5 Linux Firmware Updater Released with Support for Elan Touchscreens  9to5Linux

Linux Foundation Announces OpenSharing Project to Standardize AI Asset and Data Exchange  Linux Foundation

Intel Arc Pro B70 Showing Off Some Performance Wins With Linux 7.1  Phoronix

Intel Arc Pro B70 Showing Off Some Performance Wins With Linux 7.1  Phoronix

Intel Arc Pro B70 Showing Off Some Performance Wins With Linux 7.1  Phoronix

After recently noticing the Intel Arc B580 performing better on Linux 7.1 for that kernel version soon to be released as stable, I was curious if there were performance gains also to be found with the new flagship Arc Pro B70 BMG-G31 workstation graphics card. Here are some benchmarks of the Intel Arc Pro B70 in relevant workloads between Linux 7.0 and the near-final Linux 7.1 kernel.

The Linux Foundation continues working to get more involved in new AI initiatives. Today the Linux Foundation announced the OpenSharing Project with an effort to standardize AI asset and data exchange...