Episode
SE Radio 690: Florian Gilcher on Rust for Safety-Critical Systems
Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers · Oct 14, 2025 · 1 h 04 min
Florian Gilcher , co-founder of Ferrous Systems and the Rust Foundation, speaks with host Giovanni Asproni about the application of Rust in mission- and safety-critical systems. The discussion starts with a brief overview of such systems, and an introduction to Rust, emphasizing aspects that make it well-suited for critical environments. Florian and Giovanni then discuss how Rust compares to C…