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Optimizing Matrix Multiplication with Zig.
I recently started playing with the Zig programming language and wanted to try it out for its speed. And what better way to do that than to try optimizing matrix multiplication? Since there are a plethora of resources to understand how to multiply matrices efficiently (see the Resources section below), I won’t be doing anything intense in this article (though maybe in the future I will).
The naive matrix multiplication algorithm is given below in Zig:

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