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Linus Torvalds Is Unhappy About the AI Influence in Linux Kernel Development

Linus Torvalds has expressed dissatisfaction with the growing influence of AI in Linux kernel development. He criticized AI-generated patches for often being "obviously wrong" and creating extra work for human reviewers, while acknowledging that AI can be useful for automating certain tasks like bug detection.

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