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Linus Torvalds says AI fixes drove most progress in latest Linux kernel

Linus Torvalds said AI-written fixes accounted for most of the progress in Linux kernel 7.4rc2, with the BPF subsystem receiving more AI-written fixes than human bug reports.

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  1. 2026-11-10 23:46 · r/artificial
    Linus Torvalds says that AI fixes drove most of the progress in latest Linux kernel — BPF saw more AI-written fixes than bug reports, possibly indicating a tidal shift for open-source maintainers tired of flood of junk reports
  2. 2026-11-10 12:40 · Tom's Hardware
    Linus Torvalds says that AI fixes drove most of the progress in latest Linux kernel

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