InfoWorld

Semantic Kernel: Diving into Microsoft’s AI orchestration SDK

Large language models (LLMs) by themselves are less than meets the eye; the moniker “stochastic parrots” isn’t wrong. Connect LLMs to specific data for retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and you get ...
InfoWorld

Semantic Kernel: A bridge between large language models and your code

Microsoft’s Semantic Kernel SDK makes it easier to manage complex prompts and get focused results from large language models like GPT. At first glance, building a large language model (LLM) like GPT-4 ...
Linux Journal

Bcachefs Ousted from Mainline Kernel: The Move to DKMS and What It Means

After years of debate and development, bcachefs—a modern copy-on-write filesystem once merged into the Linux kernel—is being removed from mainline. As of kernel 6.17, the in-kernel implementation has ...
PC Magazine

kernel mode

The operating system mode. Processors operate either in kernel mode or "user mode." Also called "supervisor mode," the kernel mode enables the OS (kernel) to execute "privileged instructions," which ...
PC Magazine

kernel extension

A kernel extension (kext) adds functionality to a macOS operating system (OS). The kernel is the heart of the OS, and extensions may add security or functions required to run in revised hardware, such ...