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Dave James

Today's AI may just be 'autocorrect on steroids' but it's made Linus Torvalds mellow out over Nvidia

Linus Torvalds with a super-imposed thumbs up.

Linus Torvalds, the notoriously grumpy man known for shouting at Windows, swearing at Nvidia, and as the creator of Linux, is surprisingly upbeat about the rising hype around the current state of artificial intelligence. "It's hilarious to watch," he notes in a keynote at the Open Source Summit (via ZDNet) this week. "Maybe I'll be replaced by an AI model!"

Torvalds is talking in a keynote "conversation" with his friend and other noted open source luminary, Dirk Hohndel, and their discussion covers a host of different topics. Though of course it had to touch the current tech obsession de jour: AI.

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