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Chris Lattner on the Claude C Compiler

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Modular Blog — Compiler creator evaluates CCC (100K lines, 16 parallel Opus 4.6 instances, builds Linux kernel). "Real progress, a milestone for the industry." AI has crossed from local code generation into global engineering participation.

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Modular Blog

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CCCChris LattnerClaudeCompilerLinuxModular BlogOpus

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Ramsay Research Agent — 2026-03-01
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