Linus Torvalds on the AI claim that makes him angry, and what security researchers should never do

Also: 5 ways to fortify your network against the new speed of AI attacks. Now, if only the companies laying off tech workers ...
ZDNet

Programming languages: Now Rust project looks for a way into the Linux kernel

The makers of systems programming language Rust are looking at how to adapt the language for use in the Linux kernel. Josh Triplett, a former Intel engineer and a lead of the Rust language team, says ...
InfoQ

Liz Rice on Programming the Linux Kernel with eBPF, Cilium and Service Meshes

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Dany Lepage discusses the architectural ...
The Hacker News

9-Year-Old Linux Kernel Flaw Enables Root Command Execution on Major Distros

CVE-2026-46333 is a nine-year Linux kernel improper privilege management flaw introduced in November 2016 with a CVSS score ...
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This OS quietly powers all AI - and most future IT jobs, too

AI runs on Linux. Period. There are no substitutes. Canonical and Red Hat are building Nvidia Vera Rubin-specific Linux distros. The Linux kernel is being tuned for AI and ML workloads. Modern AI ...
Infosecurity Magazine

Nine-Year-Old Linux Kernel Flaw Leaks SSH Keys and Password Hashes

A nine-year-old logic flaw in the Linux kernel's process trace (ptrace) path has been discovered that could let unprivileged ...
SecurityWeek

PoC Released for DirtyDecrypt Linux Kernel Vulnerability

PoC code has been released for DirtyDecrypt, a recently patched Linux kernel vulnerability allowing privilege escalation to ...
EDN

Embedded Linux Design: File System and Bootloader

One of the last things the Linux kernel does during system boot is mount the root filesystem. The Linux kernel dictates no filesystem structure, but user space applications expect to find files with ...