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Rust in the Android Platform — Google Security Blog

Revision be401fae-9563-477a-aa79-1648e6be514d · 3/6/2026, 12:05:27 AM UTC
Key
rust-android-google-2021
Issued
2021-4-6
Type
webpage
Publisher
Google Security Blog
Raw CSL JSON
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  "URL": "https://security.googleblog.com/2021/04/rust-in-android-platform.html",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Rust in the Android Platform",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2021,
        4,
        6
      ]
    ]
  },
  "accessed": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        3,
        6
      ]
    ]
  },
  "publisher": "Google Security Blog"
}

Claims

  1. Google announced that the Android Open Source Project now supports Rust for developing the OS itself, as a memory-safe alternative to C and C++.
    "we're excited to announce that the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) now supports the Rust programming language for developing the OS itself."
    Quote language: en
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