Torvalds announces first release of Linux 7.0, hints at future leadership
Linus Torvalds is marking the start of Linux 7.0 with equal parts routine engineering update and self-aware humour about his own future. In a post announcing the first release candidate of the kernel, the creator of Linux joked about version numbers and even hinted that someone else may eventually take over when they grow too […]
Analysts push back on claims AI is driving the economy
Big Tech is preparing to pour roughly $700 billion into artificial intelligence infrastructure this year, expanding an already massive wave of spending on data centres and advanced computing systems. That surge has helped fuel a popular narrative that AI is becoming a major engine of U.S. economic growth. But some economists now say the reality […]
IBM stock drops as Anthropic targets COBOL consulting with new AI tool
IBM shares slid sharply on Monday after Anthropic unveiled a new AI system aimed at automating one of enterprise tech’s most lucrative consulting markets. The stock fell by more than 10 per cent intraday, with Accenture and Cognizant also declining as investors reacted to the potential disruption. Per Forbes, the plunge marks the largest stock […]
