Published July 17, 2026 · Added July 17, 2026

Linus Torvalds To Critics of AI Coding On Linux: 'Fork It. Or Just Walk Away.'

Slashdot relays Ars Technica's report that Linus Torvalds said the Linux kernel will not ban AI-assisted coding tools, telling anti-AI critics to fork Linux or walk away while maintainers continue debating accountability for AI-generated contributions.

Slashdot relays Ars Technica’s report that Linus Torvalds said the Linux kernel will not ban AI-assisted coding tools, telling anti-AI critics to fork Linux or walk away while maintainers continue debating accountability for AI-generated contributions.

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Source: Slashdot