Aart Tells Us About Machine Learning Compilers (MLIR)

Age of Information - A podcast by Vasanth Thiruvadi & Faraz Abidi

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Dr. Aart Bik is a Staff Software Engineer at Google where he works on MLIR, a compiler architecture project that uses extensible compiler infrastructure alongside LLVM to build better compilers for Machine Learning.Timestamps:1:10 - An explanation of MLIR and LLVM compilers2:30 - Compilers are more than just translating high level code to assembly6:00 - Progressive Lowering in LLVM and MLIR7:40 - MLIR is largely agnostic of hardware9:00 - TPUs9:40 - AlphaZero, the ML and TPU powered chess eng...