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RustConf 2026

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ustConf is the flagship annual conference dedicated to discussions and content about the Rust programming language and the open source software ecosystem. For its 10th year, RustConf brings together the Rust community to explore cutting-edge ideas, connect with teams and individuals passionate about the language, and focus on what’s next for Rust and modern…

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50Voices
13Underwriters
0Exhibitors
50On the bill · sessions
55Companies · in total
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The Voices

Programmed at RustConf, in alphabetical order.
Ada Hieta
Applied AI Engineer · Softlandia
Alexandru Radovici
Assistant Professor · Politehnica University of Bucharest
Alex Zenla
CTO · Edera
Alyssa Evans
Software Engineer · Ditto
Arthur Cohen
Compiler Engineer · Embecosm
Bart Massey
Associate Professor of Computer Science · Portland State University
Camille Owens
Cloud Engineer · Development Seed
Christian Legnitto
Founder · VectorWare
Cindy Xiao
Security Researcher · Decoder Loop
Craig Hamilton
Staff Flight Software Engineer · Umbra Lab, Inc.
Daniel Almeida
Consultant Software Engineer · Collabora
Daniel Prilik
Systems Software Engineer · Meta
David Lawrence
Roboticist · Robotics and AI Institute
David Sankel
Principal Scientist · Adobe
Deb Nicholson
Executive Director · Python Software Foundation
Devon Tietjen
Co-Founder, CEO & CTO · Eden
Divya Chakarwarti
Software Engineer, Core Dev Rust Team · Google
Dr. Caroline Morton
Senior Software Consultant / Epidemiologist · Parakeet Consulting
Dr. Rebecca Rumbul
Executive Director & CEO · Rust Foundation
Ed Guloien
Senior Software Developer · Mozilla
Enow Scott
Project Manager at Adorsys, Rust Africa Project Lead · Adorsys
Eric Karl
Principal Solutions Architect · Northwestern Medicine

— and 28 more, by name unsung —

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Underwritten By

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
ConvexDiamond
SolanaDiamond
DevolutionsGold
JetBrainsGold
ZedGold
ArmSilver
CognitionGold+
devitjobs.comMedia Partner
KDABLivestream and Session Recording
Lawrence HarveyRecruiting Sponsor
Linux MagazineMedia Partner
MicrosoftGold+
Polar SignalsGold+
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The Programme

Selected from 50 sessions on the bill.
  • Thursday, September 10, 09:00 EDT

    Keynote - To Be Announced

    Keynotes
  • Thursday, September 10, 09:40 EDT

    Project Update: Safety-Critical Rust Consortium

    Project Updates
  • Thursday, September 10, 11:00 EDT

    Making GPUs Feel Native in Rust

    Breakout Sessions
  • Thursday, September 10, 11:00 EDT

    Rust: The First 10 Years Were the Easiest

    Breakout Sessions
  • Thursday, September 10, 11:00 EDT

    Simulating a Million Patients: Realistic Health Data Generation in Rust

    Breakout Sessions
  • Thursday, September 10, 11:50 EDT

    BorrowSanitizer: Securing Rust Across Foreign Function Boundaries

    Breakout Sessions
  • Thursday, September 10, 11:50 EDT

    Rust Atomics in the Wild: Memory Ordering Design Patterns from Popular Crates

    Breakout Sessions
  • Thursday, September 10, 11:50 EDT

    Rust for ML Infrastructure: A Case Study in Building an ONNX Runtime

    Breakout Sessions
  • Thursday, September 10, 13:45 EDT

    2 Hours to 10 Minutes: Building Rust Monorepos at Scale with Bazel RBE

    Breakout Sessions
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

An audience of 55 companies, parsed from the program.

55 companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

01Fig. 01 — Composition of the House
0All threespeak · spons · exh
13Sponsoringsponsor only
0Exhibitingexhibitor only
42Speakingspeaker only
02Fig. 02 — The Voices, by Seniority

16% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite48%
  • Founder / Owner12%
  • VP-level12%
  • Director / Head of24%
  • Manager / Lead918%
  • Engineer · IC2142%
  • Research / Science48%
  • Other roles816%

Of 50 on the bill · classified by free-text title

03Fig. 03 — The Heaviest in the Room
  1. 01ARMSp·S
  2. 02CognitionSp·G
  3. 03ConvexSp·D
  4. 04devitjobs.comSp·M
  5. 05DevolutionsSp·G
  6. 06JetBrainsSp·G
  7. 07KDABSp·L
  8. 08Lawrence HarveySp·R
  9. 09Linux MagazineSp·M
  10. 10MicrosoftSp·G
  11. 11Polar SignalsSp·G
  12. 12SolanaSp·D
  13. 13ZedSp·G
  14. 14Carnegie Mellon University2V
04Fig. 04 — By Tier
diamond2
15% of 13
gold3
23% of 13
silver1
8% of 13
recruiting sponsor1
8% of 13
livestream and session recording1
8% of 13
gold+3
23% of 13
media partner2
15% of 13
05Fig. 05 — The Missing · who's at peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

06Fig. 06 — Adjacent Convocations · by shared underwriters