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Linus Torvalds comments on AI's non-deterministic nature

Linus Torvalds has commented on the nature of AI, noting its non-deterministic output compared to compilers. He believes that AI models are continuously improving with each new generation. AI

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RANK_REASON Commentary from a prominent figure in the tech industry on AI.

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Linus Torvalds comments on AI's non-deterministic nature

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # LinusTorvalds on # AI https:// lkml.org/lkml/2026/10/13/3242 I think he has a point. While AI output is non-deterministic in contrast to compilers, it becomes

    # LinusTorvalds on # AI https:// lkml.org/lkml/2026/10/13/3242 I think he has a point. While AI output is non-deterministic in contrast to compilers, it becomes better with every new model generation. # Linux # Kernel # LinuxKernel