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The New Stack Open Source Sep 13, 2026
Chip Huyen explains how to cut inference costs without new hardware

Last October, the P99 conference — the online gathering for developers focused on high-performance, low-latency applications — featured a cracking The post Chip Huyen explains how to cut inference co…

Last October, the P99 conference — the online gathering for developers focused on high-performance, low-latency applications — featured a cracking The post Chip Huyen explains how to cut inference costs without new hardware appeared first on The New Stack.

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The New Stack Open Source Sep 13, 2026
“Machine translation is still broken for most of the world’s languages”: Cohere builds non-reasoning for a reason

Enterprise AI company Cohere announced North Small Translate last week, a mixture-of-experts (MOE) open-weight machine translation model that works across The post “Machine translation is still broke…

Enterprise AI company Cohere announced North Small Translate last week, a mixture-of-experts (MOE) open-weight machine translation model that works across The post “Machine translation is still broken for most of the world’s languages”: Cohere builds non-reasoning for a reason appeared first on The New Stack.

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Phoronix Open Source Sep 13, 2026
Zstd Improvement For Linux 7.4 To Avoid Redundant Initialization

In addition to Usama Arif's recent Linux patches for addressing a major inefficiency within the Linux kernel's Zstd compression code, he also has a separate patch series destined for Linux 7.4 to fur…

In addition to Usama Arif's recent Linux patches for addressing a major inefficiency within the Linux kernel's Zstd compression code, he also has a separate patch series destined for Linux 7.4 to further enhance the Zstd compression/decompression performance by avoiding redundant initialization...

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The New Stack Open Source Sep 13, 2026
It passed CI. It passed your evals. The customer still got the wrong answer.

A diff is not evidence. It’s a statement of intent. The tests passed. The review’s done. The change is live. The post It passed CI. It passed your evals. The customer still got the wrong answer. appe…

A diff is not evidence. It’s a statement of intent. The tests passed. The review’s done. The change is live. The post It passed CI. It passed your evals. The customer still got the wrong answer. appeared first on The New Stack.

It's FOSS Open Source Sep 13, 2026
MAKERphone 2.0 Lets You Build a 4G Phone and Vibe-Code Its Apps

It runs on an ESP32-S3, takes a real SIM for 4G calls and texts, snaps together without soldering. Code your own app, away from social media.

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Phoronix Open Source Sep 13, 2026
BFS File-System Being Removed For Linux 7.4

The latest upstream file-system to be removed from the mainline Linux kernel is... BFS...

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Phoronix Open Source Sep 13, 2026
ARCTIC's Fan Controller Driver For Linux Being Dual-Licensed With BSD-2-Clause

Earlier this year ARCTIC published a fan controller driver for Linux. Besides being rare for an enthusiast-oriented company to publish a Linux driver themselves where typically it's left up to the op…

Earlier this year ARCTIC published a fan controller driver for Linux. Besides being rare for an enthusiast-oriented company to publish a Linux driver themselves where typically it's left up to the open-source community for driver support for such peripherals, it was all the more interesting as they published the Linux driver and got it mainlined before the product was even released. In the end the ARTCIC Fan Controller is the best desktop fan controller for Linux and less than $10 USD. That open-source driver is now being dual-licensed to help with in bringing it to more operating systems...

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Phoronix Open Source Sep 13, 2026
GNOME Shotwell 33 Photo Manager Released With GTK4 Port

It's been quite some time since hearing any news out of the Shotwell photo manager project for GNOME, but out today is Shotwell 33 with the long-awaited GTK4 port...

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Phoronix Open Source Sep 13, 2026
🔥 EROFS Disables LZ4 Rolling Decompression Due To Data Corruption Possibility

The EROFS read-only file-system popular for embedded systems, containers, and other use-cases has resorted to temporarily disabling its LZ4 rolling decompression support due to data corruption concer…

The EROFS read-only file-system popular for embedded systems, containers, and other use-cases has resorted to temporarily disabling its LZ4 rolling decompression support due to data corruption concerns...

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Phoronix Open Source Sep 12, 2026
Debian 13.7 Released With Many Bug Fixes

For those wanting the freshest Debian 13 "Trixie" install media, Debian 13.7 is out today in bundling up all the latest bug and security fixes...