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Linux kernel community reportedly hides AI chatbot commits

The Linux kernel community is reportedly hiding commits related to AI and chatbots, a move criticized as "sad" and a departure from expectations for the kernel's development. This decision appears to be an attempt to manage the influx of AI-related code and discussions, potentially to maintain focus on core kernel functionality. AI

IMPACT Potential for increased friction or debate within open-source communities regarding the integration of AI technologies.

RANK_REASON The item is a commentary on a reported decision within the Linux kernel community regarding AI commits.

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Linux kernel community reportedly hides AI chatbot commits

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    Linux kernel goes full AI slop, hides chatbot commits - YouTube https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=l9ARF2KcDgc by @ davidgerard This is really sad. I had hoped fo

    Linux kernel goes full AI slop, hides chatbot commits - YouTube https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=l9ARF2KcDgc by @ davidgerard This is really sad. I had hoped for better from linux. # AI # GenAI # linux