What the Dev?

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

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/