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# January & February 2026 Project Director Update

**[Inside Rust Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/insiderustblog)** · 5 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

The Rust Project Directors share a combined update from the Rust Foundation's January and February 2026 board meetings. Key highlights include: a new infrastructure engineer hired via Sovereign Tech Agency funding, crates.io frontend migration from EmberJS to Svelte, launch of a vulnerability surfacing security tab on crates.io, development of cargo-capslock for capability analysis, progress on Rust/C++ interoperability initiatives, AWS credit donation to the project, Rust Innovation Lab eligibility discussions, and upcoming RustConf announcements. The Foundation also held interviews with team leads to assess project health and needs.

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