Throughout the hour-long session Sept. 18, the panel was peppered with a barrage of questions on a wide variety of topics, with the outspoken Torvalds providing all manner of colorful comments.

As Torvalds himself says, the Linux phenomenon is about something else entirely, "something far more wide-reaching." No, most of Torvalds' enemies are to be found closer to home.

Linux creator Linus Torvalds thinks AI is largely empty marketing today, but hopes this could change soon.

In fact, just as both Torvalds and Dr. Shinya Yamanaka were named laureates earlier this year, so too have they both been named joint Grand Winners of the 2012 Millennium Technology Prize.

"Honestly," Linus Torvalds starts his reply, "I'm pretty damn fed up with buggy hardware and completely theoretical attacks that have never actually shown themselves to be used in practice." ...

Linus Torvalds, the creator and maintainer of the Linux Kernel, announced on a mailing list that he was taking time off to address behavioral issues that have caused negativity in the Linux ...

Apple’s plan to build Macs featuring its own chips with an ARM-based instruction set is getting a thumbs-up from Linux and Git creator Linus Torvalds. Speaking during last week’s onine Linux ...

Why Linus Torvalds likes x86 chips better than ARM Linus Torvalds has never pulled any punches when it comes to sharing his opinions about everything from Linux kernel changes to computer processors.

Linus Torvalds, who created Linux back in 1991, has been named a laureate for the 2012 Millennium Technology Prize, a top honor whose past winners have included Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of ...

At Intel Innovation 2022, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger sat down with Linus Torvalds, the "godfather of open source" who created the Linux operating system. Their wide-ranging conversation during the ...

At the Open Source Summit, Linus Torvalds the creator of Linux talked about the Linux development process, security challenges and why Linux will prosper even after he no longer has a guiding hand ...