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Ubuntu’s AI plans have Linux users looking for a ‘kill switch’
Canonical's plan to add AI features to Ubuntu has some users asking for "a version of Ubuntu that does not include these features," while others say they'll stick with older versions of the Linux distro or even switch to a different one. After Canonical's announcement earlier this week that it's bringing AI features to Ubuntu, replies included requests for an AI "kill switch" or a way to disable the upcoming features, and comparisons to Microsof…
Canonical wants to integrate AI functions in Ubuntu. Locally installed language models are to be used.
The wave of artificial intelligence spreads over all operating systems. But instead of drowning in the mass, Ubuntu chooses to sail counter-current, with an approach that could serve as a model.
Ubuntu is Going Big on AI (But Not The Copilot Kind You Dread)
AI has been creeping into everything, and the Linux ecosystem is no exception. Over the last couple of years, local AI has gone from a niche curiosity to something people can actually run on their machines.On the user side, tools like Ollama and LM Studio have made it surprisingly straightforward to pull open-weight models and run them locally without requiring a cloud subscription.For enterprises, solutions like RHEL AI and SUSE Linux Enterpris…
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