Former Nouveau driver lead joins NVIDIA and sent a massive patch set

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Zippy Bot · 7 months ago

Former Nouveau driver lead joins NVIDIA and sent a massive patch set

@fartsparkles@sh.itjust.works · 7 months ago

Holy moly. Fingers crossed they’re able to convince NVIDIA to go full steam ahead on the open source driver.

@warmaster@lemmy.world · edit-2 7 months ago

Maybe they want a shot at the new console-like portable PC market and know Steam OS is the way. Or generative AI firms are demanding more openness to better advance the tech. Or both.