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269: The Safety-Critical Rust Consortium launches (with the Rust Foundation's Bec Rumbul)

July 16, 2024
269: The Safety-Critical Rust Consortium launches (with the Rust Foundation's Bec Rumbul)
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269: The Safety-Critical Rust Consortium launches (with the Rust Foundation's Bec Rumbul)
Jul 16, 2024

In this episode, we speak to Bec Rumbul, executive director and CEO of the Rust Foundation, about the new Safety-Critical Rust Consortium, a subgroup dedicated to advancing the use of the Rust language in safety-critical software, such as automotive, aerospace, healthcare, utilities, etc. 

She talks about:

  • Why Rust is a good choice for these applications
  • Why they're focusing on providing more support to developers using Rust in these safety-critical software
  • The goals of the consortium. 


Learn more about the Safety-Critical Rust Consortium here: https://sdtimes.com/softwaredev/safety-critical-rust-consortium-forms-at-the-rust-foundation/
Transcript: https://sdtimes.com/softwaredev/qa-on-the-rust-foundations-new-safety-critical-rust-consortium/

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In this episode, we speak to Bec Rumbul, executive director and CEO of the Rust Foundation, about the new Safety-Critical Rust Consortium, a subgroup dedicated to advancing the use of the Rust language in safety-critical software, such as automotive, aerospace, healthcare, utilities, etc. 

She talks about:

  • Why Rust is a good choice for these applications
  • Why they're focusing on providing more support to developers using Rust in these safety-critical software
  • The goals of the consortium. 


Learn more about the Safety-Critical Rust Consortium here: https://sdtimes.com/softwaredev/safety-critical-rust-consortium-forms-at-the-rust-foundation/
Transcript: https://sdtimes.com/softwaredev/qa-on-the-rust-foundations-new-safety-critical-rust-consortium/