Microsoft to Replace All C/C++ Code With Rust by 2030

Microsoft is taking an impressive step in modernizing its biggest codebases and will eliminate all C/C++ code by the end of ...
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Microsoft wants to replace its entire C and C++ codebase, perhaps by 2030

Microsoft has also called for greater use of Rust. In 2022, the CTO of the company’s Azure cloud called Rust to become the default language for new projects. Microsoft scientists have worked on a tool ...

Microsoft is using AI to purge C and C++ from its codebase by 2030

Microsoft is leveraging AI agents to automate the massive task of migrating its legacy codebases to the more secure Rust language.
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Microsoft to replace all C and C++ code with Rust, hints 1 engineer must write 1 million lines every month

Microsoft is planning a massive change to Rust by using AI-driven systems to rewrite its legacy C and C++ code at an ...
MIT Technology Review

Google DeepMind’s game-playing AI just found another way to make code faster

The AI-generated algorithms are already being used by millions of developers. DeepMind’s run of discoveries in fundamental computer science continues. Last year the company used a version of its ...
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A Microsoft engineer explains the "C/C++ gone by 2030" chatter

When a senior Microsoft engineer floated the idea of wiping out C and C++ from the company’s codebase by 2030, the remark ...

Microsoft Eyes Massive Shift From C/C++ to Rust With AI-Led Code Rewrite Plan

Microsoft may be gearing up for one of the boldest engineering transformations the software industry has seen in decades. A senior Microsoft engineer has outlined a long-term vision to eliminate all C ...