AI Development
Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux, has begun experimenting with AI-assisted 'vibe coding' for a personal underwater audio tool. While known as an AI skeptic, he employed the technology to overcome unfamiliarity with Python. This marks a cautious embrace of AI in non-critical software development.
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Chinese gamification company SUD has released the COCOS 4 game engine as fully open source software, just two months after acquiring it for $72 million. Previously proprietary, the engine is now available under the MIT license with all commercial restrictions removed. This move aims to attract more developers and integrate AI-native features.