Can Rust make a robot arm react faster than Python? 🦀🤖
Join
@iuliaferoli from Back to Engineering as she puts the new
#Rust plugin in PyCharm 2026.2 to the test on a LeRobot SO-101 arm. She builds a reflex loop three ways – pure Python, NumPy, and a Rust extension built and debugged inside PyCharm.
🦀 Scaffold PyO3 crates inside an existing uv project
🤖 Translate hot loops with JetBrains AI Assistant
📊 Measure latency differences directly in the IDE
Watch the full tutorial:
piped.video/pQMHs07tuPU