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>Plans move to Rust, with help from AI >“Our strategy is to combine AI and Algorithms to rewrite Microsoft’s largest codebases,” he added. “Our North Star is ‘
by dangalf 9mo ago
>Plans move to Rust, with
help from AI
>“Our strategy is to combine AI and
Algorithms to rewrite Microsoft’s
largest codebases,” he added. “Our
North Star is ‘1 engineer, 1 month,
1 million lines of code.’”
Some more context https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/12/24/microsoft-denies-rewriting-windows-11-using-ai-after-an-employees-one-engineer-one-month-one-million-code-post-on-linkedin-causes-outrage/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/12/24/microsoft-denies-re...
- vjvjvjvjghv 9mo agoHow are they going to review these million lines of code? It’s not like it’s not possible to write buggy code in Rust
- saidnooneever 9mo agoits a research project by some engineer at MS to see if its possible to do it. its unlikely they will actually do it ,maybe come up with a plan for it if they think its feasible.