Morning Overview on MSN

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 ...
XDA Developers on MSN

No, Microsoft isn't actually eliminating C and C++ from its software

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

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 ...

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 ...

Microsoft aims to replace its legacy C and C++ code with the Rust programming language

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

Microsoft’s Project Strong ARMed wants AI agents that auto-port x64 codebases to Arm64 on Windows (likely not client for now)

Microsoft is internally mulling a new project codenamed “Project Strong ARMed,” according to a new job listing.

Microsoft is not rewriting Windows in Rust

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

Microsoft could score billions under recent DOD deals

The U.S. military is prepared to spend billions of dollars on Microsoft software licenses and engineering services. The Department of Defense recently announced a pair of multibillion-dollar deals ...