AMD Announces AITER For ROCm To Help Boost AI Performance
AMD has been on a software / container / documentation spree recently around ROCm and today are announcing another software addition to the ROCm portfolio: AITER...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-AITER-AI-Performance-ROCm
FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies https://thelibre.news/foss-infrastructure-is-under-attack-by-ai-companies/ Please boost for awareness, reach and to public shame Microsoft, Meta, OpenAI, Perplexity and other such AI companies.
"We have ceded so many of the core operations of our lives and institutions to tech, we must recognise that strong encryption isn’t the enemy of security — it *is* security." - Signal President
@Mer__edith for the Financial Times on the war on encryption
https://www.ft.com/content/a934150f-e0f5-4e75-a2d1-a3671ea52ca0
🚀 GNOME 48 is here!
After months of hard work from contributors worldwide, this release brings exciting updates and improvements. 🎉
🔎 Check out what’s new in #GNOME48 in the release notes: https://release.gnome.org/48
“How can an obscenity so documented, evidenced and confessed to – an obscenity facilitated by western weapons and diplomatic support – persist for so long? No one in western politics or media circles can plausibly say, “I did not know what was really happening.”

2 hrs after voting closed, candidates received email from
#OpenSource Initiative Elections Team — it asks us to sign Board
Agreement (w/ DocuSign) by WED 2025-03-19 17:00 UTC. — “For your name to be considered by the
board as we compute & review the outcomes of… polls”.
*But*, #OSI said at orientation that only seated Directors, not candidates, must sign this agreement.
Can anyone explain why OSI
now asks both winning & losing candidates to sign this urgently? 🤔
https://ebb.org/bkuhn/blog/2025/03/17/sign-board-agreement-to-be-considered.html
I guess since it's so life threatening, I should be thankful that my airbag hasn't killed me yet.

Many institutions are opportunistic in how they chip away at people's rights. People shouldn't give in so easily, there is still some choice.
—Timothy Snyder, The Road To Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
#russia #unitedkingdom #uk #brexit