Abstract Now that LLMs are capable of generating working code in pretty much any programming language, it raises the question of which language to use? Is an LLM equally good at generating safe C code versus Rust? Which language helps LLMs correct themselves the best? more

Compiler Engineering is one of the strangest subfields of Computer Science. Close to hardware but not quite, deeply rooted in theory but also constrained by practical tradeoffs. Its a field where academics and engineers contribute equally to solving for two problems : Making code compile correctly and run as fast as possible. more