Linus Torvalds called Linux 7.2-rc7 part of a "new normal" of oversized release candidates Torvalds attributes the volume of fixes to reviews by various AI tools, a week after calling rc6 the biggest ...

Linux kernel boss Linus Torvalds thinks the project has reached a new normal of supersized updates, thanks to AI. Torvalds ...

CVE-2026-64531 lets local users exploit Open vSwitch kernel memory corruption to gain root, with a public PoC covering ...

The Linux kernel is moving toward a better way of identifying developers and their code. This new approach can be used by other open-source projects. It's not being rolled out yet, but I expect it to ...

Linux kernel developers are moving forward with plans to remove the crypto_rng API layer, a long-standing component of the ...

Linux maintainers are drowning in AI-generated garbage, and nobody knows how to stop it.

The widespread introduction of AI-powered coding tools has led to some dramatic splits between those integrating those tools into their workflows and anti-AI absolutists who dont ...

Exploit code will soon become available for a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel that a security researcher discovered and reported to Linux administrators in mid-June. The bug, which the ...

Zapscape could let guest root escape nested KVM and execute code on the Linux host through a shadow-MMU use-after-free; no in-wild exploitation is cla ...

reviously the Linux kernel had a "Code of Conflict" that some might feel is rather harsh. But now it's been replaced by a Code of Conduct that is derived from the Contributor Covenant that has been ...

In an historic move, Microsoft Monday submitted driver source code for inclusion in the Linux kernel under a GPLv2 license. The code consists of four drivers that are part of a technology called Linux ...