AI coding agents are making it easier for people to start writing Rust, but is the code they’re writing good? What does good look like? And how can you make…

Since 2022, the Rust Foundation has run a Security Initiative aimed at the parts of the Rust ecosystem that no individual maintainer can reasonably be expected to cover alone: threat…

DOVER, DELAWARE, September 23, 2026 – The Rust Foundation, an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the performance, safety, and sustainability of the Rust programming language, is pleased to welcome…

This blog post has been cross-posted with permission from its original source: blog.rust-lang.org By Jakub Beránek on behalf of the Rust Project Funding team At the end of August, we announced our first…

This year marks ten years of Rustls. In this post, we reflect on a decade of the project: where it started, how it has grown, and where it’s heading next.…

Note: This post has been translated from German by the author. Peeriot today launched the developer preview of Myrmic at RustConf 2026: an open, Rust- based runtime for building stateful…

Two of the most active ecosystems in crypto and AI infrastructure join the Rust Foundation at its highest membership level, deepening support for the language powering next-generation computing MONTREAL, CANADA…

I've been working on a wide range of interop tasks since February, and I'm excited to share some progress updates with the Rust community.

Doulos, an independent technical training provider with offices in the UK, USA, and Germany, brings 35 years of engineering education experience to its Rust courses. In this installment of our…

The Rust Foundation is thrilled to welcome Tomáš Šedovič @tomassedovic (he/him) to our team as a full-time Rust Program Manager. The Leadership Council created this role as part of its…

This article was written with support from Rahul Kumar (Senior Applied Scientist Manager, AWS) & Felipe Monteiro (Senior Applied Scientist, AWS) When the Rust Foundation and AWS launched the verification…

The Rust Foundation is pleased to welcome Jess Izen (@jlizen) as our new Engineer in Residence. For the next year, Jess will work full time as part of the Foundation’s…

We are pleased to join in the celebration of the inaugural cohort of the Rust Maintainers in Residence (MiR) program, made possible through the Rust Foundation Maintainers Fund (RFMF). Cheers…

New program directs $350,000 toward maintainers supporting critical Rust infrastructure DOVER, Delaware, USA – August 26, 2026 – The Rust Project and Rust Foundation today announced the inaugural cohort of…

A little over a month ago we saw this tweet from Vitaly, who is the Head of Rust Ecosystem at JetBrains. JetBrains is one of our members, developer of RustRover,…

How Processing Foundation’s Rust R&D is changing what’s possible in the browser. Built With Rust is a new series from the Rust Foundation, spotlighting how Rust Commercial Network member organizations…

Rust is experimenting with function overloading as part of the Rust/C++ Interoperability Initiative, which makes Rust and C++ work better together. The Rust Foundation's goal is to support a range of interop languages and tooling over time.

Contributed by Project Directors Carol Nichols and David Wood | View on the Inside Rust blog This post covers the Rust Foundation board meeting that took place on June 9,…

Wyliodrin, an embedded Rust specialist based in Romania and France, brings a distinctive credential to its training: the team is also a core contributor to TockOS, one of the projects…

Rebuilding a Security-Critical VPN Protocol for the Multicore Era Built With Rust is a series from the Rust Foundation, spotlighting how Rust Commercial Network member organizations and Rust Foundation corporate…

The Project Directors advocated for another gathering of Rust Project Team Leads this year, and we’re excited to make it happen on September 8 in Montréal! Over the past several…

Back in May, RustWeek 2026 brought together the Rust community for a week of talks, workshops, and the Rust Project’s second All-Hands. Along with it, the Rust Project Content Team…

This past June, the Rust Foundation officially launched the Rust Commercial Network (RCN), creating a way for companies and the Rust-focused community to work together to advance Rust adoption. The…

This blog has been cross-posted from the Alpha-Omega Project: https://alpha-omega.dev/blog/securing-the-rust-project-infrastructure-with-hardware-security-keys/ AI usage disclaimer: This content was originally written by the author. A LLM tool was used as a proofreader, and…

As announced in a recent blog post, thanks to generous funding from the Alpha-Omega Project, the Rust Foundation hired me into the role of AI Security Engineer in Residence (SEIR).…

Last month, we announced the launch of the Rust Foundation Trusted Training (RFTT) program alongside our founding cohort of accredited providers. Today, we’re kicking off a series of spotlights taking…

The Rust Project depends on a broad set of infrastructure. Some of it follows modern practices: containers are periodically redeployed from images rebuilt with the latest updates, including the latest…

On June 30th, Rust Foundation Silver Member Mainmatter presented “Learn Rust from Scratch”: a workshop across two evenings at Barcelona’s inaugural Upskilling Week. Facilitated by Magnus Markling at Cibernàrium 22@,…

Contributed by Project Directors Carol Nichols and David Wood. This post covers the Rust Foundation board meetings that happened on April 14 and May 12, 2026. Find the full April…

The Rust Innovation Lab (RIL), housed under the Rust Foundation, is pleased to announce the arrival of its newest board-approved project, Wild: a very fast linker for Linux, with other…

When I joined the Rust Foundation back in 2022, one of my early mandates was to explore what the Foundation could do to support Rust education and training. This was…

Mainmatter, Integer 32, Wyliodrin, Doulos & Ferrous Systems are announced as founding Trusted Training providers in the Rust Foundation’s new accreditation program. DOVER, DELAWARE, June 25, 2026 — The Rust…

DOVER, DELAWARE, June 25, 2026 – The Rust Foundation, an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the performance, safety, and sustainability of the Rust programming language, today announced the official…

DOVER, DELAWARE, June 22, 2026 – The Rust Foundation, an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the performance, safety, and sustainability of the Rust programming language, is pleased to welcome…

We’re excited to share that Mainmatter (a Rust Foundation Silver Member and one of the most active Rust training organizations in Europe) will be hosting a workshop at the first-ever…

The Rust Foundation was happy to announce OpenAI as our newest Platinum Member today, as part of a $600,000 total contribution in support of the Rust Project and the broader…

DOVER, DELAWARE, USA – June 17, 2026 — The Rust Foundation, the nonprofit steward of the Rust programming language, today announced that OpenAI, a leading AI research and deployment company,…

The Rust Foundation is launching the Rust Commercial Network (RCN): a community where the companies and organizations running Rust in production work together, and with the Rust Project, to advance…

Read Alpha-Omega’s blog post about this exciting news here: https://alpha-omega.dev/blog/an-ai-security-engineer-in-residence-for-the-rust-ecosystem/ Since 2022, the Rust Foundation has run a Security Initiative aimed at protecting and supporting the parts of the ecosystem…

Several exciting avenues now exist to fund the hard work of Rust maintainers around the world. Learn more in this post + read more about the Rust Project Funding Team…

We are thrilled to share some exciting news: Walter Pearce, Security Engineer at the Rust Foundation and a key leader of the Rust Foundation’s Security Initiative, was recently named to…

This post was contributed by Mordecai Etukudo and Bart Massey of Rust-Edu. As Rust-Edu is a community-led effort committed to supporting Rust education in the academic environment, the Rust Foundation…

Fulton, Md., USA – May 6, 2026 – The Rust Foundation, the independent nonprofit dedicated to advancing the performance, safety, and sustainability of the Rust programming language, today announced its…

Contributed by Project Directors Carol Nichols and David Wood. This post covers the Rust Foundation board meeting that happened on March 10, 2026. Read the full March minutes on the…

The Rust Innovation Lab (RIL), housed under the Rust Foundation, is pleased to announce the arrival of its second board-approved project, Symposium: a tool that automatically installs skills, MCP servers,…

Exciting RustConf news: Registration for RustConf 2026 is officially open, and our speaker lineup and schedule are live! RustConf 2026 is taking place from September 8-11 in Montreal, with an…

As Rust adoption expands around the world and across many different domains, the challenge is not simply helping teams write new software in Rust. It is helping them introduce Rust…

Since the announcement of the Rust Innovation Lab at RustConf last September, we’ve been working hard to onboard rustls as our inaugural project (as well as celebrating rustls being shortlisted…

Cross-posted from Carol Nichols and David Wood’s post on the Inside Rust Blog. This month, we have a combo board-meeting update to share covering the January and February Meetings. Thanks for…