After years of debate and development, bcachefs—a modern copy-on-write filesystem once merged into the Linux kernel—is being removed from mainline. As of kernel 6.17, the in-kernel implementation has ...

Linux kernel developers are already using AI. AI helps Linux programmers, but they're careful how they use it. Linux kernel maintainers must decide key AI policy issues. Get more in-depth ZDNET: Add ...

Big quote: Linus Torvalds, the founder and lead developer of the Linux kernel, firmly rejected a code contribution intended to enhance RISC-V architecture support in the upcoming Linux 6.17 release.

The first release candidate (RC1) for the upcoming Linux Kernel 6.17, has been released on 10 August 2025. In the kernel 6.17-rc1 announcement mail, Linus Torvalds mentioned a bit about the timing, ...

Linus Torvalds has given developers a heads-up that the merge window for Linux kernel 6.17 could be “slightly chaotic”. In his release announcement on the Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML), Torvalds ...

When we first land in the Codex environment, it feels like stepping into a co-pilot’s seat for coding. Codex is designed to take over much of the routine or overwhelming parts of software engineering, ...