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Issue Highlights

🏅 SIL2 Certification for Rust Core
🦀 Rust Coming to CHERIoT
🧮 Symbolica is the Rust Alternative to Mathematica
🪜 Another Linux Rust Maintainer Steps Down
📚️ Espressif Introduces New Documentation Platform
🌊 Fresh is a new Terminal Editor Built in Rust
🔐 Malicious Crates Identified on crates.io

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News & Article Roundup

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

Embedded Rust News 📰

• Rust coming to CHERIoT ⭐️

• Veecle One Studio is Out

• Toyota's "Tip Of The Spear" Is Choosing Rust

• Ferrous Systems Achieves IEC 61508 (SIL 2) Certification for Rust Core Library Subset ⭐️

Rust News 🗞️🦀

• Want to propose a 2026 Rust project goal? We are here to help!

• Switching to Rust's own mangling scheme on nightly

• APT Rust requirement raises questions

• Rust For Linux Kernel Co-Maintainer Formally Steps Down ⭐️

• Symbolica 1.0: Symbolic mathematics in Rust ⭐️

• Linux 6.19 Kernel Update: Writing I2C Bus Drivers in Rust

• IBM Open SDK for rust on AIX 1.90 is now available

• Fresh – A new terminal editor built in Rust ⭐️

• Interview with Jan David Nose 

• crates.io: Malicious crates evm-units and uniswap-utils ⭐️

• Lessons learned from the Rust Vision Doc process

General Embedded News/Trends 📈

• STM32CubeIDE 2.0.0

• Raspberry Pi Aims for More Flexible OS Configuration with a Move to Cloud-Init

• TinyMLDelta Brings Safe, Lightweight Updates to Edge AI

• A New Raspberry Pi Imager

• The Raspberry Pi Gets NVIDIA Horsepower

• SEGGER introduces emApps for embedded systems

• Arduino Criticised For User Monitoring And Patent Shielding

• Espressif Systems introducing the CDP Centralized Documentation Platform ⭐️

• 1GB Raspberry Pi 5, and memory-driven price rises

Comparisons with Other Languages 🔍️

• How We Built The First Open-Source Rust Core Agentic AI Framework

• Translating Large-Scale C Repositories to Idiomatic Rust

• Reinventing Python tooling with Rust

• The Oxidized Age: Why Rust’s "Fungal" Growth Might Outlast Us All

• Which Programming Language Will Dominate the Next Decade?

Hardware 🛠️

• Brainchip AKD1500 PCIe/SPI Edge AI co-processor

• Banana Pi BPI-CM6

• Seeed Studio's XIAO Debug Mate

• Seeed Studio's New ePaper Kits

• AMD Spartan UltraScale+ SU35P FPGA evaluation kit

• PhaseLatch Mini Software-Defined Radio

• Arduino's Modulino Family Grows with Four New Models

• ESP32-C5 UEXT Module

• Raspberry Pi OS "Trixie" Gets Hailo-Based AI Kit, AI HAT+ Support, and a New AI Camera Feature

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Educational Resources

A curation of embedded & Rust educational resources and tutorials

Tutorials & Walkthroughs 📫

• Rust insights: your first steps into embedded Rust

• Learning Rust: Download and deserialize 10 000 files in 9.833 seconds

Insights, Tools, & Case Studies 📑

• How to benchmark Rust code

• Static Assertions in Rust

• Move Expressions

• Running real-time Rust

• Solving Advent of Code in Rust, With Just Enough AI

• Ubuntu migrating to Rust: uutils and sudo-rs shipping by default

• Cloudflare's November 18 Outage – A Continuous Delivery Perspective

• Chris on AI, autonomous swarming, home automation and Rust

• How One Uncaught Rust Exception Took Out Cloudflare

• Architecture as LEGO: How we used async-trait and Arc to abstract Solana for millisecond unit tests

• Mongoose Wizard builds professional embedded device dashboards

• Tyr – A Rust GPU driver for Arm Mali GPUs

• In defense of lock poisoning in Rust

• Rust for Automotive - Presentation from HAL4SDV

General Embedded 📟️

• SOAFEE Blueprint: VicOne Drives Vehicle Cybersecurity with Edge AI

• The Flash That’s Not a Flash

• CLI Guide Frees Arduino UNO Q Users From the "Quite Limiting" App Lab

• TinyFormer: Efficient Transformer Design and Deployment on Tiny Devices

• The DIY 5G Router Hack That Turns a Raspberry Pi Into a Pocket-Sized Powerhouse

• Computer Vision in 512 Bytes

• Most Stable Raspberry Pi? Better NTP with Thermal Management

• PAwR Simplified: Zephyr and Bluetooth LE 5.4 in Action

• The Evolution of Embedded Computing Beyond Moore's Law

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Noteworthy Mentions

Useful resources worth mentioning

Noteworthy Course 🧑‍🏫

🏫 Harvard CS249 Introduction to Machine Learning Systems

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 🚨

• aarch64-rt v0.4.0

• stm32f1-hal v0.3.0

• semihosting v0.1.21

• aarch64-cpu v11.2.0

• embassy-rp v0.9.0

• edge-net v0.12.0

• edge-nal-embassy v0.7.0

Upcoming Events & Deadlines 🎭

• TokioConf 2026 - April 20th, 2026 - CFP Open, Deadline: December 8th, 2025 - Portland, Oregon, USA

• Rust Nation UK - February 18th & 19th, 2026 - London, UK

• Rust In Paris - March, 2026 (Projected) - Paris, France

• RustMeet - March, 2026 (Projected) - Gliwice, Poland

• Rustikon - 19 & 20 March, 2026 - Warsaw, Poland

• Rust Asia - March, 2026 (Projected) - Hong Kong

• RustWeek - May 18-23, 2026 - Utrecht, Netherlands

• RustForge - August, 2026 (Projected) - Wellington, New Zealand

• RustConf - September 8-11, 2026 - Montreal, Canada

• Oxidize - September 14-16, 2026 - Berlin, Germany

• EuroRust - October 14-17, 2026 - Barcelona, Spain

• RustLab - November, 2026 (Projected) - Florence, Italy

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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 🌍️

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

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

North America-Based Jobs 🌎️

• 🦀 (New) Embedded Systems Engineer - Oxide, Remote, USA

• 🦀 Embedded Software Engineer - Rivian/VW, Palo Alto, CA and Vancouver, Canada

• 🦀 Spacecraft Embedded Software Engineer (Rust) - Spire, Multiple Locations, CA & USA

• 🦀 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

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

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