This ffmpeg stuff is great. Recently they highlighted the need [1] for next gen of low level developers, so this is a good opportunity for those who want to embrace this.
Getting closer to the machine is the best way to improve speed of today's software.
While I agree with the sentiment, I also feel the reverse is true.
A lot of companies are hiring specifically for AI/ML at the moment, because it's the current thing. Performance and efficiency of their applications are somehow seldom prioritized.
Getting closer to the machine is the best way to improve speed of today's software.
1 - https://twitter.com/FFmpeg/status/1772063313452466239?s=19