Episode
C++ is Still Here, Still Powerful with Gabriel Dos Reis
Hanselminutes with Scott Hanselman · Nov 20, 2025 · 36 min
In a world of Rust, Go, and Python, why does C++ still matter? Dr. Gabriel Dos Reis joins Scott to explain how C++ continues to shape everything from GPUs and browsers to AI infrastructure. They talk about performance, predictability, and the art of balancing power with safety...and how the language’s constant evolution keeps it relevant four decades in.