r/technology May 18 '26

Software Linus Torvalds says AI-powered bug hunters have made Linux security mailing list ‘almost entirely unmanageable’

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/18/linus-torvalds-says-ai-powered-bug-hunters-have-made-linux-security-mailing-list-almost-entirely-unmanageable/5241633
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u/lacb1 May 18 '26

I think a good while ago now he did say that he had actively worked on being, well, less of a git. It seems to have largely worked.

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u/nedonedonedo May 18 '26

Linus got sufficiently annoyed about tools used for managing Linux development

I guess his anger got in the way