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Issue Highlights

🦀 Rust 1.89.0 is out
❤️ Rust is the most admired language, again
💼 Tenstorrent posts a Rust job
🤝 Ferrous part of SOAFEE
🔍 Vector Publishes Industry Insights on Rust in SDVs
🔐 Ripple’s Rust crypto shakeup
📀 Microsoft Launches Rust-based Wassette
🧑‍💻 FreeCodeCamp publishes embedded Swift course
♾️ Arduino Updates Zephyr-based Cores
🍓 RasPi Steps Hardware to Fix Errors
 

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News & Article Roundup

A curation of embedded Rust-related news, articles, and posts

Embedded Rust News 📰

• Ferrous Systems joins SOAFEE to bring Rust’s safety and performance to software-defined vehicles ⭐️

Rust News 🗞️🦀

• gccrs July 2025 Monthly report

• XRP Ledger Shake-Up? Ripple Eyes Modular Rebuild ⭐️

• FerrisKey v0.1.0 – An open-source IAM in Rust

• Microsoft Launches Wassette: Open-Source Rust-Wasm for Secure AI Agents ⭐️

• Debian GNU/Hurd 2025 released with Rust, 64-bit support, and more

• Rust Project goals update — July 2025

• Announcing Rust 1.89.0 ⭐️

• Program management update — July 2025

• Rust Foundations 2025 Technology Report

• 2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey ⭐️

General Embedded News/Trends 📈

• Arduino's Move to a Zephyr RTOS-Based Firmware Makes New Strides with Core v0.3.2

• ARM Announces Developer Labs Program

• Updated Arduino cores with ZephyrOS ⭐️

• Introducing ESP RainMaker MCP Server

• Renesas Intros 64-bit MPU Aimed at AI-Centric High-Performance HMI Designs

• ANAVI Aims to Boost Raspberry Pi Project Security with a Simple Drop-In Trusted Platform Module 2.0

• In Search of Riches, Hackers Plant 4G-Enabled Raspberry Pi In Bank Network

• RP2350 RISC-V Support added to Nuttx

• Raspberry Pi Squashes Security Bugs, Fixes E9 Erratum with the RP2350 A4 Stepping ⭐️

• Alif Unveil the Ensemble E4, E6, and E8 AI Controllers

Comparisons with other Languages 🔍️

• 2x Performance, $300k Savings: A Case Study in Rewriting a Critical Service in Rust

• Rust, Python, and TypeScript: the new trifecta

• Rust and C++ Interop

• Stack vs Heap Memory: A Deep Dive into C/C++, BASIC, and Pascal

• Unleashing the Power of Rust in GIS Development

• A Rusty Web? An Excursion of a Perl Guy into Rust Land

Hardware 🛠️

• ALPON X5 AI: First Industrial Edge AI Computer Built on Raspberry Pi

• XIAOML Kit complements a free Machine Learning Systems book ⭐️

• CM5 MINIMA R3: A Compact, Open-Source Powerhouse for Raspberry Pi CM5

• Tonybot Educational Humanoid Robot

• New XIAO nRF54L15

• Pico2-ice FPGA Dev Board

• RP3A0 Pico Is a Reverse-Engineered Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W

• WAVEGO Pro 12-DOF Bionic Robot Dog

• Rockchip RK3688: The Future of ARM-Based Development and Programming

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Educational Resources

A curation of embedded & Rust educational resources and tutorials

Tutorials & Walkthroughs 📫

• Rust on the Lilygo T-Deck

• Using the Qt Logger in Rust with CXX-Qt

Insights, Tools, & Case Studies 📑

• Renault Group’s software-defined vehicles built on Google Cloud

• Rust on the Lilygo T-Deck

• Invariants In Rust, The Secret to Bulletproof Code

• How Rust powers Proton Authenticator

• Rust in Automotive - New Potential for SDVs? ⭐️

• The Deep Dive: Why and How Projects Use Multiple Programming Languages

• Rust is best explained with F#

• Hyper-Efficient Memory Management via Adaptive Granularity in Rust Embedded Systems

• Quetty: A terminal Azure Service Bus manager in Rust with ARM support

• Rust for billions of MCUs

• Unlocking Android SDK Features in Rust with JNI: Pros and Cons

• Introducing yap - A friendlier serial terminal

• An Easy Problem Made Hard: Rust & Binary Trees

• ESP32 Bus Pirate 0.5 – A hardware hacking tool that speaks every protocol

• rustframe: A lightweight dataframe & math toolkit for Rust

• Memory Mapped Register Tool in Rust

• Embedded Systems in Medical Devices: Compliance, Design, and Safety

• Rust Iterators : DeSugarified

• Memory-safe car engines and a consultancy acquisition

• Rust DataFrame Alternatives to Polars: Meet Elusion v4.0.0

• TinyML Market: The Next Frontier in Edge AI for Smart Cities and IoT

General Embedded 📟️

• Embedded Swift: A Modern Approach to Low-Level Programming ⭐️

• Edge Machine Learning Systems Engineering Course

• Free ROS 2 Tutorials

• Formal methods are the future of embedded software

• Milliwatt-sized Machine Learning on Microcontrollers (FOSDEM 2025)

• Raspberry Pi-Based FPGA Test System Part One

• Building the Linux Kernel for Embedded Devices vs. Standard PCs: Key Differences Explained

• Why WebAssembly Runs Slower on Embedded Devices — And How Hardware Acceleration Achieved a 142 Speedup

• Agentic TinyML for Intent-aware Handover in 6G Wireless Networks

• Safe and Efficient C++ For Embedded Systems Training Course

• MicroZed Chronicles: MathWorks Deep Learning Processor

• Designing Object Detection Models for TinyML

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Noteworthy Mentions

Useful resources worth mentioning

Noteworthy Course 🧑‍🏫

🏫 Rust for System Programmers

Noteworthy Book 📚️

📕 Async Rust

Noteworthy Newsletter 📰

📰 tl;dr sec - Keep up with Cybersecurity in 7 min/week

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Updates, Events, & Announcements

Updates & announcements from the community

Notable Device and/or Framework Crate Updates 🚨

• edge-net v0.11.1

• embassy-stm32 v0.3.0

• embassy-sync v0.7.1

• embedded-test v0.6.2

• stm32-hal2 v2.1.3

• embassy-boot v0.6.0

• embassy-rp v0.7.0

• embassy-nrf v0.6.0

Upcoming Events & Deadlines 🎭

• Rust Forge - August 2025, Wellington, New Zealand

• RustConf - September 2-5, 2025, Seattle, USA

• Oxidize - September 16-18, 2025, Berlin, Germany

• NDC Techtown - September 22-25, Kongsberg, Norway

• EuroRust - October 9-10, 2025, Paris, France

• Espressif DevCon 2025 - November 5-6, 2025

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Jobs & Adoption

Keeping track of companies involved with embedded Rust

The Embedded Rust Adoption Tracker 🧭

The number of entities that believe in a future involving Rust in embedded is continuously growing. Any new additions will be mentioned here. Meanwhile, click here to access the full list of entities known to adopt/use embedded Rust.

Jobs Postings 🏭

Contrary to common belief, many embedded job posts nowadays prefer some knowledge of Rust. Additionally, there is a good amount that requires Rust. The list captures some of the interesting opportunities out there but is not comprehensive by any means. Listings that appear in the newsletter will remain as long as they’re posted/open online.

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Europe-Based Jobs 🌍️

• 🦀 (New) Middle/Senior Rust Developer with C experience (IoT) - Sigma Software, Mutliple Locations, Europe

• 🦀 (New) Software Development Engineer - Embedded Development - Amazon, London, Cambridge, UK

• 🦀 Firmware Engineer - IoT Biodiversity Sensors - Hula, Munich, Germany

• 🦀 Embedded Rust (Medical) - Freelance, Munich, Germany

• 🦀 Rust Developer/Promoter - Collabora, Remote

• 🦀 Rust Engineering Lead - Linux and Open Source - Canonical, Global, Hybrid

North America-Based Jobs 🌎️

• 🦀 (New) Sr. Rust Developer, Systems Engineering - Tenstorrent, Portland, US & Toronto, CA

• 🦀 (New) Staff Software Engineer - OTA - Rivian-VW - Palo Alto, CA, Vancouver, Toronto, Canada

• 🦀 (New) Embedded Software Engineer - Rust - Viasat, Carlsbad, CA, Marlborough, MA

• 🦀 (New) Software Engineer, Platform - Impulse, San Fransisco, CA

• 🦀 (New) Rust Embedded Software Engineer - Geologics, Taunton, MA

• 🦀 Embedded Firmware Engineer, Embedded Firmware Developer, and Embedded Rust/C++ Firmware Developer - Chemelex, Edmonton, Canada

• 🦀 Principal Embedded Systems Engineer – Avionics / GNC - Orb Aerospace, Lowell, MI

• 🦀 Embedded Systems Software Consultant (Rust / RTOS) - Seamgen, Remote

• 🦀 Firmware Engineer - Mach Industries, Huntington Beach, CA

• 🦀 Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer (Rust and C) - Nanobiosym, Cambridge, MA

• 🦀 Rust Software Engineer - K2Space, Los Angeles, CA

• 🦀 Embedded Software Engineering Manager - Span, San Francisco, CA

• 🦀 Embedded Software Engineer (Bare Metal), Intelligence Systems - Anduril, Reston, VA

• 🦀 Open Source Robotics Engineer - rerun.io, Remote

• 🦀 Rust Engineering Lead - Linux and Open Source - Canonical, Global, Hybrid

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