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Our Mad Journey of Building a Vector Database in Go - Weaviate at FOSDEM 2023

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The Unrolling of AVX Instructions

Go users are saying like, hey, we want something in the language such as intrinsic. Intrinsic are basically the idea of having high level language instructions to do these sort of AVX or SIMD instructions and C or C++ has that for example. You don't write assembly code because Go has no way to do that directly. The good part is that assembly code integrates really nicely into Go and in the standard library, it's used over and over again.

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