# Interesting quote about JAX by Viral Shah in an article in Business Insider

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**Created:** [June 18, 2022, 5:34pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/interesting-quote-about-jax-by-viral-shah-in-an-article-in-business-insider/82978 "2022-06-18T17:34:28Z")
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> “JAX is a feat of engineering,” said Viral Shah, creator of the Julia programming language that experts frequently compare to JAX. “I think of JAX as a separate programming language that happens to be instantiated through Python. If you stick to the rules that JAX wants you to, then it can do its magic, which is amazing in what it can do.”

_Google is quietly replacing the backbone of its AI product strategy after its last big push for dominance got overshadowed by Meta_

> **[Google is quietly replacing the backbone of its AI product strategy after its...](https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-pytorch-beat-google-tensorflow-jax-meta-ai-2022-6?IR=T)**
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> Google is pushing a new project to replace TensorFlow. But it will be a major challenge to unseat Meta's PyTorch, which has won over developers.