Published June 13, 2026 ยท Added June 13, 2026

Intel Ending Development Of BigDL: An Open-Source AI/LLM Effort Getting Axed

Phoronix reports that Intel is ending development of BigDL, an open-source AI/LLM project for running large language models across Intel XPUs, as part of ongoing open-source cutbacks, corporate restructuring, and cost cutting, with users pointed toward OpenVINO and related alternatives.

Phoronix reports that Intel is ending development of BigDL, an open-source AI/LLM project for running large language models across Intel XPUs, as part of ongoing open-source cutbacks, corporate restructuring, and cost cutting, with users pointed toward OpenVINO and related alternatives.

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Source: Phoronix