Scaling Rust Adoption Through Training

Posted by Martin Geisler, Android team

Android 14 is the third major Android release with Rust support. We are already seeing a number of benefits:

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  Productivity: Developers quickly feel productive writing Rust. They report important indicators of development velocity, such as confidence in the code quality and ease of code review.
  


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  Security: There has been a reduction in memory safety vulnerabilities as we shift more development to memory safe languages.
  

These positive early results provided an enticing motivation to …

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