Rust’s rise isn’t random—it answers real challenges:1. Memory Safety: Eliminates entire bug classes like use-after-free.2. Performance Ceilings: Matches or surpasses C/C++ while ensuring safety.3. Hardware Control: Ideal for embedded, firmware, and IoT workloads.4. Concurrency Safety: Prevents data races via compile-time checks.5. Maintainability: Compiler enforces clean, auditable code.6. Modernization: Replacing stale C/C++ or aging managed languages.When systems demand high correctness and security—such as financial platforms, industrial controls, or cloud-native services—Rust proves its worth in 2025, preserving performance without compromising safety.