Explore how Rust enables safe and fast AI development in this 47-minute conference talk from the Seattle Rust User Group. Learn practical approaches to leveraging Rust's memory safety and performance characteristics for AI applications, with insights into why Rust (and occasionally TypeScript) should be the go-to languages for AI development. Discover techniques for building robust AI systems that prioritize both speed and safety, drawing from real-world examples and best practices. Access accompanying materials including talk notes and additional resources to deepen your understanding of Rust's role in the AI ecosystem.