Comment by jcranmer

2 years ago

> Can someone explain simply where does MLIR fit into all of this?

It doesn't.

MLIR is a design for a family of intermediate languages (called 'dialects') that allow you to progressively lower high-level languages into low-level code.

The ML media cycle is so unhinged that I've seen people simply assume out of hand that MLIR stands for Machine Learning Intermediate Representation.