Chris Lattner, MS ’02 ENG, PHD ’05 ENG, is heading up Autopilot efforts at Tesla. The Engineering grad worked at Apple for 11 years where his chief contribution was creating Swift, Apple’s most recent programming language. Tesla expects Lattner to play a key role in securing a future equipped with autonomous driving. Full Article
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