Ada Behind A Historical Milestone
13 December 2022 at 18:30
Many of you have probably heard the news that Lawrence Livermoreβs National Ignition Facility (NIF) has achieved net-energy production fusion (ignition): https://www.llnl.gov/news/national-ignition-facility-achieves-fusion-ignition
Well it turns out that, at a minimum, the control system of the giant laser that makes NIF possible was written in Ada.
So looks like Ada software has now had a key role in what could be a new era in human achievement!
Very cool stuff.
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