Ekuqaleni konyaka siye sananela izindaba ezihehe ukunakwa okukhethekile, ngoba kuthinte omunye wababhekele kakhulu ulimi lwezinhlelo zeSwift i-Apple ebelilwethule eminyakeni embalwa eyedlule futhi eseyindlela entsha yokukwazi ukufaka izicelo ngendlela elula futhi esheshayo. UChris Lattner wavalelisa ethi ubheke izinselelo ezintsha emsebenzini wakhe. Indawo ayeya kuyo kwakunguTesla, kepha kubonakala sengathi izinselelo ababezihlongoze ekuqaleni zazingenakukwazi ukubhekana nazo futhi ngoJulayi odlule wamemezela ukuhoxiswa kwakhe kuphrojekthi ye-Elon Musk yokuzivikela.
Ukuthatha kabusha kukaLattner, ngokusobala ukuthola omunye umsebenzi bekungeyona into emlahlekisele ngomsebenzi omningi futhi njengoba ememezele nge-akhawunti yakhe ye-Twitter, uLattner uzojoyina umnyango wezobunhloli bokufakelwa kanye neGoogle ngo-Agasti 21. ULattner wafunda isayensi yamakhompyutha e-University of Portland. Ngo-2005 Ujoyine i-Apple futhi ube yingxenye ebucayi yokusebenzisa i-Apple i-OpenGL, kanye nokwenza nokuthuthukisa iSwift.
I-Google Brain, ukuhlukaniswa kobuhlakani bokufakelwa kwe-Alphabet, lapho kusuka manje uLattner ezosebenzisa lonke ulwazi lwakhe, yize okwamanje singazi noma uzogxila kuphrojekthi ethile noma uzoba yingxenye yeqembu lentuthuko eselivele lisebenza.
Lapho uChris Lattner eseshiyile kule nkampani, uTed Kremenek wayephethe ukuqhubeka nokuthuthukiswa kweSwift, yize kwakuwulimi oluvulelekile lomthombo wolimi ILattner ingaqhubeka nokufaka isandla ekuthuthukiseni lolu limi yize eshiye inkampani eseCupertino.