Allen Wyma talks with Tom Miles, CTO of AI-NC, a platform written in Rust to get manufactorability feedback for hardware designs.
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Timestamps* [@0:00] - Introduction * [@0:46] - What is Spin * [@1:23] - AI-NC’s company history * [@2:46] - What made Tom start a machine shop company * [@8:17] - AI-NC’s goal to provide automation, design, and advanced manufacturing * [@17:04] - Communication between designers and assembly people * [@19:22] - The margin for error in manufacturing * [@30:40] - What made the team switch to Rust vs other languages * [@35:06] - Libraries that AI-NC uses in their services * [@42:35] - Integrations with third-party chat applications * [@46:03] - Hiring Rust talent * [@50:23] - Teaching people Rust * [@53:27] - Advice for companies that want to use Rust * [@54:42] - Parting thoughts
CreditsIntro Theme: Aerocity
Audio Editing: Plangora
Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset
Show Notes: Plangora
Hosts: Allen Wyma