r/linux • u/MMORPGDev • 19h ago

Development Linux Kernel Developers Plan To Remove "Assisted-By" Tag Requirement For AI/LLM Usage

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Dropping-Assisted-By-Req
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u/UnrealHallucinator 19h ago

Its probably so developers are forced to take more ownership of their patches and not offer excuses

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u/KeyboardG 15h ago

Its because Linus took the AI name off of the project he is working on and got called out.

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u/Daktyl198 11h ago

No he didn't. The only branch without an LLM tag is one where it was used purely as an analytical tool and not to generate any code.