Chris Lattner: Compilers, LLVM, Swift, TPU, and ML Accelerators | Lex Fridman Podcast #21

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Christopher Arthur Lattner (born 1978) is an American software engineer, former Google and Tesla employee[1] and co-founder of LLVM, Clang compiler, MLIR compiler infrastructure[2] and the Swift programming language. As of 2022, he is the co-founder and CEO at Modular AI, an artificial intelligence platform for developers.[3][4] Before founding Modular AI, he worked as the President of Platform Engineering, SiFive[5][6][7] after two years at Google Brain.[8] Prior to that, he briefly served as Vice President of Autopilot Software[9] at Tesla, Inc. and worked at Apple Inc. as Senior Director of the Developer Tools department, leading the Xcode, Instruments, and compiler teams.