Will Microsoft eliminate every line of C and C++ by 2030?
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Galen Hunt, Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft says his goal is eliminate all C and C++ code at Microsoft by 2030, using AI to automate rewriting in Rust.

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Rust-curious C/C++ programmer here: hahaha no. Rust is not finished, compilation is slow, and there's a fair amount of old code which is riskier to change than leave.

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