Canonical Releases Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Resolute Raccoon
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- #Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
- #AI/ML Support
- #Enterprise Security
- Canonical released Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 'Resolute Raccoon' on April 23, 2026, as the 11th long-term supported Ubuntu version.
- This release features deep silicon optimization, state-of-the-art security, and native support for AI/ML toolkits like NVIDIA CUDA and AMD ROCm.
- Enhancements include TPM-backed full-disk encryption, improved application permission prompting, and Livepatch updates for Arm64 servers.
- Ubuntu 26.04 LTS fully embraces Wayland for smoother visuals and better performance, with accessibility fixes and a unified App Center.
- It offers broad hardware compatibility, including support for Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors and RISC-V, plus confidential computing on Intel and AMD.
- Built on Linux 7.0, it integrates Rust-based utilities for memory safety and introduces enterprise features like Landscape integration and authd for cloud identity.