Don't like AI? Linux's creator says go fork yourself
By Alistair Barr
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Don't like AI? Linux's creator says go fork yourself
Linus Torvalds says Linux developers should embrace AI coding tools or fork the project, ending a heated open-source debate.
TL;DRAI
Linus Torvalds rejected calls to limit AI in Linux, stating decisions must be merit-based; AI is a legitimate tool for coding and debugging. For tech leaders, Linux's backing signals clear competitive pressure: AI adoption is now necessity, not option.
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