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The AI world runs on Python. But the future of scalable, high-speed AI systems belongs to developers who master Zig - a new systems programming language built for speed, safety, and absolute control. In this groundbreaking book, Celeste Arden bridges the worlds of AI engineering and systems programming, showing you how to use Zig to build the next wave of machine learning infrastructure, from GPU backends and data pipelines to edge AI deployment. What You'll Learn Inside Why Zig is the new C for AI developers - and how it outperforms Python, C++, and Rust for low-latency systems. Master Zig fundamentals: memory control, allocators, comptime, and zero-cost abstractions. Build real-world projects - from blazing-fast data processors to inference engines and embedded AI. Accelerate AI pipelines by linking Zig with Python, TensorFlow, and ONNX. Deploy anywhere: compile to WebAssembly, Docker, or ARM edge devices. Optimize performance with benchmarking, profiling, and CI/CD for Zig microservices. Each chapter includes a hands-on project that transforms theory into real, deployable AI systems - giving you not just skills, but tangible results. Projects You'll Build A high-speed CLI data pipeline faster than Pandas A Python-accelerated matrix library written in Zig A minimal LLM inference server A browser-based AI demo compiled to WebAssembly An edge AI classifier for Raspberry Pi Why This Book MattersAI engineers are hitting the limits of Python's performance. Startups and innovators are now turning to Zig, a language designed for deterministic execution and modern hardware efficiency. This book gives you the blueprint to join that revolution - to write code that's faster, lighter, and infinitely scalable. Who This Book Is For AI/ML engineers ready to go beyond Python Systems programmers entering AI workloads Indie developers building AI tools or startups Rust/C++ developers curious about Zig Anyone who values performance and simplicity in modern AI system Learn it. Build with it. Lead with it.

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