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4 articles First covered Apr 23, 2026, latest Aug 6, 2026
The Rust gear-and-R logo in black beside the words The Rust Programming Language on a white background.
Open Source·

Rust's new rules require disclosing LLM use. A Linux maintainer gives AI patches three seconds.

Five Rust teams ratified an LLM policy that bans AI-written docs and mandates disclosure. Linux leaves it to each maintainer. Both are rationing review time.

The Copy Fail launch graphic showing a stylized terminal prompt and the title text on a dark background.
Security·

'Copy Fail' lets a 732-byte script grab root on Ubuntu, RHEL, and SUSE. Patched April 29.

CVE-2026-31431 chains AF_ALG and splice() to write into the page cache of /usr/bin/su. Xint Code disclosed it on April 29, nine years after the bug shipped.

Illustration accompanying Tom's Hardware coverage of the Linux kernel driver removal.
Open Source·

Linux 7.1 is yanking ham radio, ISDN, and ATM. The reason: AI bug-report spam.

Jakub Kicinski's networking pull request removes 138,161 lines of decades-old code. Kernel maintainers say LLM-generated bug reports made the old subsystems un-maintainable.

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Resolute Raccoon desktop with GNOME 50
Open Source·

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ships Wayland-only, Rust coreutils, and post-quantum SSH by default

Canonical released Ubuntu 26.04 'Resolute Raccoon' on April 23. It's the first LTS without X11, ships kernel 7.0 and GNOME 50, and sets post-quantum SSH on by default.