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AMD Releases GAIA 0.15 - Positioning It As A Framework/SDK For Building AI PC Agents

Phoronix - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 19:28
Last year AMD announced GAIA as short for "Generative AI Is Awesome". It started off as a Windows-only AI demo but over time added Linux support along with introducing different AI agents. For going along with AMD's AI announcements at CES 2026, AMD released GAIA 0.15 where they are now positioning this software as a framework/SDK for building AI PC agents...

Intel Core Ultra X7 358H + 32GB RAM Laptop Around ~$1300 USD

Phoronix - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 19:23
Yesterday when Intel formally introduced Panther Lake as the Core Ultra Series 3 with pre-orders set to begin today and available globally later this month, one of the key questions remaining was around pricing... I've been scouting various Internet retailers today and so far have found a Ultra X7 358H model with the 12 Xe cores for the Xe3 integrated graphics to be priced around $1299 USD with 32GB of RAM...

GStreamer 1.28-RC1 Brings A Rust-Based GIF Decoder, Other New Rust Components

Phoronix - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 18:58
On Monday the first release candidate of the GStreamer 1.28 multimedia framework was released. As is a recurring focus in recent releases, more GStreamer code is written in Rust for memory safety especially around decoding content...

AMD Announces Ryzen 7 9850X3D, New Strix Halo SKUs & Ryzen AI 400 Series

Phoronix - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 11:30
Lisa Su's keynote just wrapped up at CES 2026 and in turn the embargo regarding AMD's first consumer product announcements for 2026. The AMD Ryzen AI 400 series and new Ryzen 7 9850X3D 3D V-Cache processors are what's in focus for CES this year.

Red Hat's commitment to the EU Cyber Resilience Act: Shaping the future of cybersecurity standards

Red Hat News - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 08:00
As our reliance on connected devices and software deepens, the need for robust, transparent, and consistent cybersecurity practices is increasingly critical. The European Union's Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) represents a landmark legislative moment, with the act’s purpose to be “ensuring that hardware and software products are placed on the market with fewer vulnerabilities and that manufacturers take security seriously throughout a product's lifecycle”. This welcomed initiative aims to protect consumers and businesses with products that are secure by design and manufacturers who are trans

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