Microsoft aims to replace its legacy C and C++ code with the Rust programming language across its largest codebases by the ...

The two languages currently play a major role in Microsoft’s products. C is deeply embedded in the Windows kernel and many ...

Microsoft is leveraging AI agents to automate the massive task of migrating its legacy codebases to the more secure Rust ...

Microsoft is preparing for a sweeping internal transformation that could fundamentally reshape how its software is built and ...

Microsoft may be gearing up for one of the boldest engineering transformations the software industry has seen in decades. A ...

Galen Hunt, a notable Microsoft engineer, posted on LinkedIn that he wants to replace C/C++ with Rust plus AI, targeting ...

Microsoft has explained why it's pursuing 'safe systems programming' through efforts like its experimental Rust-inspired Project Verona language and its exploration of the Rust programming language ...

A job posting by a Microsoft engineer sparked excitement about a project “to eliminate every line of C and C++ from Microsoft ...

No, Microsoft is not rewriting Windows in Rust. The clarification comes after a LinkedIn post by a Microsoft Distinguished ...

Microsoft is becoming a sponsor of the coding school 42 Wolfsburg. The tech company will participate in the development of the curriculum for automotive software and mobility ecosystems, among other ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at the company’s Ignite conference this morning. (Via Microsoft webcast) Microsoft says it has a created a new programming language for quantum computers, seeking to help ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. A decade ago when Microsoft asked: Where do you want to go ...