$24,000 AI experiment ports TypeScript compiler to Rust

The Register
Oct 15, 2026, 2:52 pm32 pts
With some extra tokens to burn, developer and popular YouTuber Theo Browne used AI agents to port Microsoft's TypeScript compiler to Rust, just to see if it could be done. Not only did he produce a working implementation, but the resulting code could also pave the way for more memory-efficient environments for…

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