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Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt: Microsoft Pundit Calls "Linux" Users "AI" Because the Data Looks Bad for Windows
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Hot Hardware ☛ Linux Desktop Market Share Surge Past 10% May Be AI Bot Driven [Ed: No.]
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TechSpot ☛ Linux just cracked 10% desktop usage in North America, but no one's sure why
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Linux Share Tops 10% on US Desktop PCs, Sudden Shift From Windows Raises Questions
More of this spin:
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Linux Use Skyrockets as It Becomes ‘OS of Choice for AI Agents’ [Ed: Not what is happening]
Instead of more Americans using the Linux operating system, the sharp increase may be attributable to a different cause.
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Linux Didn't Take Over North America—AI Bots Did
Analysts used Cloudflare Radar to check if the growth was real. At first, the site showed the same huge Linux jump. But Cloudflare can separate real people from web bots. When they turned on the "Likely Human" filter, the Linux spike completely disappeared.