Rust Foundation's 2025 Tech Report: Security, Scalability, and Developer Friendliness
The Rust Foundation released its 2025 Technology Report, summarizing a year of significant advancements in supporting the Rust programming language and ecosystem. The report highlights the Foundation's focused work on securing the Rust supply chain, improving critical infrastructure, enhancing Rust's readiness for safety-critical use, and fostering interoperability with C++. Key achievements include: the full launch of Trusted Publishing on crates.io; major progress on TUF-based crate signing infrastructure; integration of the Ferrocene Language Specification into the Rust Project; a 75% reduction in CI infrastructure costs; expansion of the Safety-Critical Rust Consortium; and direct engagement with ISO C++ standards bodies. These efforts ensure Rust remains secure, reliable, and ready for the demands of modern software development.