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Developer builds 'Atlas' operating system powered by a language model CPU

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A developer has built an experimental system called Atlas, architected as an operating system. It features components like a kernel, scheduler, and device drivers. The system's unique aspect is that its central processor is a large language model. Atlas has been running continuously since mid-February on a cloud server. The project explores a new architectural paradigm for AI systems.

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