Microsoft announces progress towards making the Rust programming language friendlier for Windows development. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer May 10, 2021, 4:05 a.m. PT Read now ...

Microsoft releases a public preview of Rust/WinRT for Rust programming language developers to test. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer May 1, 2020 at 4:46 a.m. PT ...

Microsoft is building a team to support Rust language usage and to collaborate with the community of software developers that has gathered around the open source programming language. While ...

Microsoft is adopting the Rust language to build more secure Windows drivers, releasing an open-source toolkit and shipping ...

Therefore, securing them with a memory-safe programming language would be a priority for Microsoft. "Rust offers advantages in reliability and security over traditional programs written in C/C++.

Introducing Rust The answer comes with a new generation of systems programming languages like Go and Rust, languages that have the memory-safe designs of .Net with the speed of C and C++.

The programming language, created by Graydon Hoare, an employee of Mozilla Research, has found its way into the Linux kernel, the Chromium Project, and Windows.