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Applying different profile guided optimisation techniques to the rust compiler:

Fascinating talk on applying deep learning to detecting cheaters in CS:GO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTiP0zKF9bc The presenter discusses how they get machine-readable data out of matches, and how they still keep a human in the loop (ML just feeds the human analysis component).

Interesting people keep popping up on the difftastic issue tracker. Here's a discussion of applying structural diff techniques to language-aware merging: