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Please join us in welcoming the Rust Foundation's newest Project Directors: Nicholas Matsakis, David Wood, & Jack Huey!

Hear directly from Nicholas, David, and Jack about why they are excited to serve as Project Directors via our blog: rustfoundation.org/media/introd...
October 14, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Rust Global: Tokyo is coming up Monday, December 8, 2025 — just before Open Source Summit Japan!

At Rust Global: Tokyo, we’ll explore real-world Rust adoption through lightning talks from people using Rust in production & networking. Learn more: rustfoundation.org/media/rust-g...
October 14, 2025 at 12:15 AM
The Rust Foundation is hiring a Rust Infrastructure Engineer!

Help scale & secure the systems that power Rust & support its global community. 🌍

If you’re passionate about OSS & infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you.
Learn more and apply here by Oct 26: app.beapplied.com/apply/wus8sn...
October 7, 2025 at 10:16 PM
We’re excited to share that @codeconstruct.com.au, Fledgio, and QRT have joined the Rust Foundation as new Silver Members! We also welcome the @torproject.org as our newest Associate Member. Read more about their commitment to a healthy Rust ecosystem: rustfoundation.org/media/rust-f...
September 25, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The Rust Foundation has signed a Joint Statement on Sustainable Stewardship. This marks the start of a community-wide conversation on how to fund critical open source infrastructure like crates.io sustainably. Read more: rustfoundation.org/media/rust-f...
September 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
LIVE at #rustconf: The Rust Foundation has launched its new "Rust Innovation Lab" with Rustls, a leading TLS library, as the inaugural hosted project!

The RIL provides comprehensive support for funded OSS projects, ensuring sustainable & community-led growth. rustfoundation.org/media/rust-f...
September 3, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Please join us in welcoming @lorilorusso.bsky.social: the Rust Foundation’s New Director of Outreach! Learn more about Lori and her new position here at the Foundation on our blog.

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August 8, 2025 at 2:34 PM
The Rust Foundation is pleased to announce a new multi-year agreement with GitHub that formalizes its ongoing sponsorship of the Rust Project!

We're grateful for GitHub's support of Rust over the years & excited to have it formalized via this agreement. rustfoundation.org/media/rust-f...
July 31, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Thanks to @europython.eu for putting on such a great event this week, where we were proud to have a booth! While in Prague, Rust Foundation Global Community Coordinator Ernest Kissiedu presented a lightning talk on the intersection of #rustlang and AI. Thank you to everyone who joined.

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July 17, 2025 at 8:56 PM
We're thrilled to welcome Tina Krauss to the Rust Foundation team as our new Program Manager. Learn more about Tina in our latest blog post: rustfoundation.org/media/welcom...
July 10, 2025 at 10:34 PM
The Rust Foundation is hosting @rustconf.com, and registration is open now!

Grab your ticket to join us in Seattle from Sept 2-5 and be a part of discussing the future of Rust. We're tackling topics like embedded Rust, async Rust, the intersection of Rust & AI, & more.

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June 29, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The @rustconf.com speaker list is live!

Keynotes: Mark Russinovich (Microsoft Azure), Ellie Huxtable (Atuin), & Jonathan Kelley (Dioxus). Marquee talks from leaders at Redox OS, Google, Tracel-AI, & more.
Learn more in this blog post: rustfoundation.org/media/announ... #rustconf #rustconf25
June 10, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Today marks a decade since the 1st stable release of #rustlang 🎉 To commemorate this milestone, we asked Karen Tölva (Ferris creator 🦀) to design a celebratory graphic & answer a few questions in our blog.

Congrats to EVERYONE who has made Rust what it is today 🧡

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May 15, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Don't miss our latest blog post for an update on some of the recent Rust security work the Rust Foundation has been able to take on thanks to the generosity of @openssf.org's Alpha-Omega Project!

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May 12, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Rust Foundation Silver Member @tweedegolf.bsky.social has contributed a new guest post to our blog! Check it out to learn how a major vulnerability could have been prevented if the code had been written in #rustlang.

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April 25, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Visit our latest blog post to find a few relevant insights for Rust project members from the Rust Foundation's most recent board meeting. Thank you to our Project Directors as always for this ongoing series! rustfoundation.org/media/projec...
April 22, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Exciting new job opening at the Rust Foundation! Our Director of Outreach will manage a substantial budget for the Rust Project in collaboration w/ the Leadership Council & champion initiatives to sustain, secure & grow the #rustlang. Apply through April 30: app.beapplied.com/apply/whpc9h...
April 11, 2025 at 7:51 AM
The latest Project Director update for the Rust Foundation's March 2025 board meeting is available now on our blog!

Get an inside look at the Rust Foundation's work & the role of our Project Directors in this monthly series by Project Director Carol Nichols.

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March 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The Rust Foundation is excited to share that Ferrous Systems has agreed to contribute its Ferrocene Language Specification (FLS) to the Rust Project. Learn more about the significance of this news for the Rust ecosystem in our latest blog.

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March 26, 2025 at 4:49 PM
hello, world!

The Rust Foundation is excited to join you on this new (to us!) platform. We plan to exclusively share social media content here, Mastodon, & LinkedIn for the foreseeable future.

You can also follow @rustconf.com — they'll have lots of important news to share about #rustconf soon 🦀
March 21, 2025 at 4:41 PM