
Chris Lattner: Compilers, LLVM, Swift, TPU, and ML Accelerators
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Evolution of LLVM and Swift
This chapter explores the development and significance of LLVM and Clang in compiler technology, detailing their impact across various applications. It contrasts these technologies with GCC while highlighting the collaborative nature of the LLVM community and the evolution of the Swift programming language at Apple. The discussion encompasses challenges in developing a new language, including aspects of interoperability and optimization in modern computing environments.
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