Languages of the future will be written to VMs. The languages on top of the VMs will evolve fast while the VMs become progressively broader in scope. It has a

Languages of the future will be written to VMs. The languages on top of the VMs will evolve fast while the VMs become progressively broader in scope. It has already happened for many languages and is already a route companies like Apple have and are investing heavily into, e.g. Clang. Bleeding edge examples include Rust (http://www.rust-lang.org/ http://www.rust-lang.org/) and Clay (http://claylabs.com/clay/ http://claylabs.com/clay/) both on the LLVM.