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'I'm not a programmer' anymore: Linus Torvalds on the only two tools he uses now

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'I'm not a programmer' anymore: Linus Torvalds on the only two tools he uses now

At the Open Source Summit in Mumbai, Torvalds discusses the pain and power of AI in the kernel, and why Linux no longer supports ‘museum’ technology.

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Linus believes that AI boosts programmer productivity but can’t replace human understanding of code, and I 100% agree.

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