Can Cursor Port Python to Swift?

Watch us attempt to port the Whisper MLX Python package to Swift in this 2+ hour livestream.

Join Ray Fernando and Swift expert Ronald Mannak as they explore AI-assisted Swift development using Cursor IDE.

We dive into:
• Coding with Large Language Models (LLMs)
• AI prompting techniques
• Real-time problem-solving

Perfect for Swift enthusiasts and AI-curious developers alike!

💡 Discover:
• AI-assisted development best practices
• Current state of AI in iOS development
• Practical Cursor IDE tips

🕒 Key moments:
00:00 Convert MLX Whisper to Swift
02:21 Introducing Ronald Mannak
06:54 Explaining MLX and CoreML
25:20 Setting up Cursor IDE
29:40 Creating a new project
49:00 Composer Projects Feature
50:44 Adding Python files to context
1:02:18 Generating code with Cursor
1:05:30 Prompt for Composer
1:09:13 Reviewing generated Swift code
1:15:20 Encountering build errors
1:26:40 Discussing Swift vs React Native
1:38:20 Exploring Cursor documentation feature
1:51:20 Analyzing project plan output
2:03:40 Addressing Cursor interface issues
2:13:20 Discussing next steps for the project
2:22:40 Reviewing Whisper Kit implementation
2:29:20 Sharing Ronald's Pico app
2:36:40 Reflecting on stream learnings
2:44:40 Discussing Heroku and Railway

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I was laughing at how many times you were trying to get a file to show up and if you would have just scrolled down after typing the file name, you would have seen it lol