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PyTorch and Dex with Adam Paszke

The Array Cast

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The History of the Python Front End

Tiana was definitely, you know, one very big and very popular library at the time. But torch had a lot of torch, it a lot of sort of weights behind it. Once deep mind got acquired by Google, they ended up switching from torch seven to tensorflow which has been published a little after I started working on it. And that was kind of a big blow to the community, I think. So we kind of built the pure C library for doing the array math and then separated the bindings because at some point it kind of got entangled. Now that we have a pure C library, I started kind of reading about the C Python API,. Like kind of binding, you

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