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Feb 8, 2025 24 min

Fedora looks at adding AI, kernel maintainer resigns over Rust issues, GNOME 48 changes

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Fedora looks at adding AI, kernel maintainer resigns over Rust issues, GNOME 48 changes

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  1. 0:00 Intro
  2. 1:53 Fedora looks at adding AI
  3. 4:44 Kernel maintainer resigns over Rust debates
  4. 8:36 GNOME 48 changes fonts and adds HDR
  5. 11:22 Firefox has an AI detector now
  6. 13:27 Nova open source Nvidia driver
  7. 15:44 Alpine and Flathub also lose some of their hosting
  8. 17:47 EU bans harmful uses of AI
  9. 19:58 Rumors of Valve Steam Console are probably not true
  10. 21:29 Blocking Linux gamers turned out great for Apex

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