What new programming language did Ken help develop at Google?
Swift
Kotlin
Go
Rust
Answer
Go, developed by Ken, is a statically typed, compiled programming language designed at Google in 2007. Its syntax is similar to C, but with memory safety, garbage collection, structural typing, and CSP-style concurrency. Go is known for its simplicity, concurrency, and efficient handling of large codebases, making it a notable choice for building scalable and reliable systems.
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