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[โ€“] hitmyspot@aussie.zone 43 points 7 months ago (1 children)

AI processing is a moneymaker for them. It runs on Linux, usually, so they want to ensure they are not leapfrogged. They are not supporting Linux, they are trying to make more money. However, it happens to benefits Linux.

[โ€“] unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 10 points 7 months ago

Also windows is getting more and more unusable for productive/commercial/government use, so if they want to keep selling to that market, they will have to make their hardware work on linux too.