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Memory safety is the best way to address a large aspect of the threats posed by frontier models.

It's one thing to forget an Authorize attribute. That's a coaching event and procedure update. It's another altogether to not be able to see a dormant use-after-free bug because your brain can't hold the entire codebase and product roadmap at once. You can't coach a human developer on that. We all miss things this deep in the rabbit hole. The 2nd best option is to avoid this space of possibilities altogether.

There are modern languages for that. Use Rust, don't loose your sleep over memory bugs.

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