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ollama 0.14 Can Make Use Of Bash For Letting AI/LLMs Run Commands On Your System
The ollama 0.14-rc2 release is available today and it introduces new functionality with ollama run --experimental for in this experimental mode to run an agent loop so that LLMs can use tools like bash and web searching on your system. It's opt-in for letting ollama/LLMs make use of bash on your local system and there are at least some safeguards in place...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/ollama-0.14-rc2
ZLUDA Adds CUDA 13.1 Compatibility For Running CUDA Apps On Non-NVIDIA Hardware
The current incarnation of ZLUDA continues moving along for running unmodified CUDA apps on non-NVIDIA GPUs. Released on Friday was ZLUDA 6-preview.48 with now boasting CUDA 13.1 compatibility...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/ZLUDA-CUDA-13.1-Compatibility
AMD Contributes BFloat16 Support To LLVM's SPIR-V Target
AMD software engineers continue making interesting contributions to the LLVM compiler stack around SPIR-V as the IR used by Vulkan and other Khronos APIs...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-BF16-For-LLVM-SPIR-V
GNOME Gains A New macOS-Inspired Quick Menu Option
For GNOME desktop users desiring a more macOS-like experience, a new GNOME extension provides a macOS-inspired quick menu option...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Kiwi-macOS-Quick-Menu
Canonical Academy Announced For New Ubuntu Linux Certifications
In addition to announced Snap-based silicon-optimized AI large language models, Canonical used the ongoing Ubuntu Summit 25.10 virtual event to announced Canonical Academy. Canonical Academy is their new effort for badges/certifications around Ubuntu Linux...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Canonical-Academy
Blender 5.0 Beta Builds Available Ahead Of Next Month's Official Release
Beta builds of the Blender 5.0 3D modeling software are now available ahead of the planned stable release in mid-November...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Blender-5.0-Beta