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Why AI Companies Are Moving to Rust

Code Bear· 55.2K subscribers

9d ago · en-GB audio

In September, GitHub said one engineer and a team of AI agents moved the Copilot agent runtime to Rust. Bun, the runtime under Claude Code, was rewritten in Rust with Claude agents. OpenAI's Codex CLI went Rust in 2025. But almost everyone in AI writes Python, so what's going on? In this video we follow one prompt down the stack and look at where the Rust actually is: the agent CLI, the tokenizer, the model…

4.3×Score at discovery
57.3KViews
13.4KMedian · 28 videos

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This score was measured on Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:02:25 GMT. Current view counts may differ.

57.3K views ÷ a 13.4K baseline = 4.3×. Compared with 28 earlier videos from the same channel, matching the format recorded at scoring time. Older-upload baseline: reference videos had at least as long to gain views. This comparison is not age-matched.

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Channel-balanced percentile: 89

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93 videos from 64 other channels, with each channel weighted equally. Same format and language, with 10,000–99,999 subscribers. Observed at 231 hours after publication, within ±46 hours.

This describes the collected sample, not all of YouTube. Updated Mon, 26 Oct 2026 22:59:55 GMT.

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