Torvalds: AI is fine for competent devs, but spare us the 'drive-by' patches

Linus Torvalds is embracing AI to write Linux kernel code, and some people are having fits. Roy Schestowitz, editor of Tux Machines, summed up his reaction to the news as " Linus Torvalds Turns to Slop . " In the podcast Pivot to AI , podcaster David Gerard agreed: "Linux kernel goes full AI slop code." Meanwhile, in the Tom's Hardware comments section, commenter "LordVile" wrote: " This is a publicity stunt from his AI overlords [The Linux Foundation] who pay