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Yuandong Tian, who spent more than a decade as a research scientist director inside Meta’s Fundamental AI Research lab, has ...

The object-oriented paradigm popularized by languages including Java and C++ has slowly given way to a functional programming approach that is advocated by popular Python libraries and JavaScript ...