#381 – Chris Lattner: Future of Programming and AI

Chris Lattner is a legendary software and hardware engineer,
leading projects at Apple, Tesla, Google, SiFive, and Modular AI,
including the development of Swift, LLVM, Clang, MLIR, CIRCT, TPUs,
and Mojo. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/clattner_llvm Chris's Website:
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https://www.modular.com/mojo Modular AI: https://modular.com/
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https://medium.com/@lexfridman OUTLINE: Here's the timestamps for
the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click
the timestamp to jump to that time. (00:00) - Introduction (06:38)
- Mojo programming language (16:55) - Code indentation (25:22) -
The power of autotuning (35:12) - Typed programming languages
(51:56) - Immutability (1:04:14) - Distributed deployment (1:38:41)
- Mojo vs CPython (1:54:30) - Guido van Rossum (2:01:31) - Mojo vs
PyTorch vs TensorFlow (2:04:55) - Swift programming language
(2:10:27) - Julia programming language (2:15:32) - Switching
programming languages (2:24:58) - Mojo playground (2:29:48) -
Jeremy Howard (2:40:34) - Function overloading (2:48:59) - Error vs
Exception (2:56:39) - Mojo roadmap (3:09:41) - Building a company
(3:21:27) - ChatGPT (3:27:50) - Danger of AI (3:31:44) - Future of
programming (3:35:01) - Advice for young people