# Release Notes Archive
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##### Release Date: 2025-02-21
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**AMI name**: Deep Learning OSS Nvidia Driver AMI GPU PyTorch 2.6.0 (Amazon Linux 2023) 20250220

##### Added
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+ Initial release of the Deep Learning OSS Nvidia Driver AMI GPU PyTorch 2.6 for Amazon Linux 2023
  + As of PyTorch2.6, Pytorch has deprecated support for Conda. As a result, Pytorch 2.6 and above will move to using Python Virtual Environments. To activate the pytorch venv, please use source /opt/pytorch/bin/activate