What’s the current version of Swift?
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The current version of Swift is Swift 6. This version introduces several new features, including a new language mode that achieves data race safety, expanding Swift's safety guarantees to concurrent programs. It also includes a new language subset called embedded Swift, which can run on highly constrained systems.
For more details, you can refer to the session What’s new in Swift.

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Platforms State of the Union
Discover the newest advancements on Apple platforms.