Actor Model

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LATENT SPACE Assertion Contradicted
Pai: Durable Objects are the first infrastructure-level JS actor model
“Durable objects have been around in Cloudflare for about four years now, and I think they are the world's first implementation of the actor model in infrastructure, the thing that Erlang Elixir made, like, super popular. Cloudflare got that out for JavaScript …”
Sunil Pai Mar 19, 2025 ▶ 1:52 npm install Agents — with Sunil Pai and Rita Kozlov (VP AI) of Cloudflare
a16z Opinion
Granger: C and the actor model cannot solve modern computing challenges
“You know, C is not going to save us. You can't just stick the actor model on top of it and hope it's going to work.”
Chris Granger Jul 15, 2017 ▶ 10:39 The Future of Software Development

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