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G7 Agrees On Shared Language Around Open-Source AI, Open Weights AI
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (218+ words) Ahead of the 52nd G7 Summit being held in Evian, France next month, the recently conducted G7 Digital and Technology Ministers" Meeting came to agreement on shared language around open-source AI and on the importance of open-source in AI. .. - Categories Computers Display Drivers…...
Meta's Cache Lib Sees New Release After Two Year Hiatus For Helping With High DRAM Prices
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (248+ words) Back in 2021 Facebook open-sourced Cache Lib as a new caching engine. Back in 2021 it was done to help scale services with non-volatile memory caching to offset increasing DRAM costs at the time. Now in 2026, DRAM memory prices are astronomical compared…...
Intel Introducing USB4 STREAM Protocol For Linux - Opening Up Some Nifty Uses For USB4
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (257+ words) An exciting Intel innovation expected to be added for the upcoming Linux 7. 2 kernel is introducing the new USB4 STREAM protocol for USB4/Thunderbolt as a "super simple" way to "basically just transfer raw packets from one host to another". This can be…...
AV2 Codec Looks Like It Will Be Officially Released Next Week
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (364+ words) Phoronix - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage Operating Systems Peripherals AV2 Codec Looks Like It Will Be Officially Released Next Week Michael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix. com and founded the site…...
Dream Works' Open-Source Moon Ray Renderer Now Part Of The Academy Software Foundation
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (414+ words) Back in 2022 it was announced Dream Works Animation was open-sourcing their Moon Ray renderer that has been used in production feature films. It ended up being published as open-source in March 2023 as Open Moon Ray and since then has continued…...
Expanded Reset Support Coming For AMDGPU To Recover From More GPU Compute Hangs
1+ week, 1+ day ago (384+ words) A set of 42 patches were posted on Thursday for the AMDGPU kernel driver and associated AMDKFD compute driver code for enabling pipe reset capabilities for compute workloads. .. - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage…...
More Intel Open-Source Projects Formally Sunset: Big DL Time Series Toolkit & Others
1+ week, 4+ day ago (187+ words) Phoronix - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage Operating Systems Peripherals More Intel Open-Source Projects Formally Sunset: Big DL Time Series Toolkit & Others Michael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix. com and founded…...
AMD's Lemonade SDK For AI Promotes mac OS To GA Status, ROCm 7. 13 Integrated
1+ week, 5+ day ago (187+ words) Phoronix - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage Operating Systems Peripherals AMD's Lemonade SDK For AI Promotes mac OS To GA Status, ROCm 7. 13 Integrated Michael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix. com and…...
Memtest86+ 8. 10 Improves Support For Newer Hardware
1+ week, 6+ day ago (175+ words) Phoronix - Categories Computers Display Drivers Graphics Cards Linux Gaming Memory Motherboards Processors Software Storage Operating Systems Peripherals Memtest86+ 8. 10 Improves Support For Newer Hardware Michael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix. com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on…...
KDE Receiving Over 1. 2 Million EUR Investment From Sovereign Tech Fund
2+ week, 3+ day ago (213+ words) KDE today announced a significant investment into the project by Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund. KDE will be receiving "1, 285, 200 EUR (or roughly 1. 5 million USD) over the years 2026 and 2027 to make some significant improvements into their software stack. .. - Categories Computers Display Drivers…...