Linus Torvalds notes AI-written fixes are driving Linux kernel progress
November 10, 2026
Linus Torvalds reports that AI-generated fixes are driving much of the recent progress in the Linux kernel. In the BPF subsystem, AI-written fixes have reportedly outnumbered manual bug reports.
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