Google is now writing low-level Android code in Rust
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/04/google-is-now-writing-low-level-android-code-in-rust/
Just last month, we saw the first baby steps of adopting the memory-managed Rust programming language into the Linux kernel. Google has apparently been thinking along the same lines and, in a lengthy blog post, announced that the Android Open Source Project now supports Rust for low-level OS components.