Embedding WebAssembly in the Future - Challenges and Opportunities

Explore the current success and future potential of WebAssembly in the embedded space through this insightful conference talk. Delve into the positive impact WebAssembly has already made on devices like smart TVs and set-top boxes, and discover its potential to revolutionize the wider embedded developer ecosystem. Examine the challenges facing the community in realizing WebAssembly's full potential across various industries, including medical devices, power grids, robotics, and building management systems. Learn how WebAssembly could become as ubiquitous in the embedded and deeply integrated software world as Linux containers are on the web. Discuss the necessary enhancements to WASM and WASI's tooling support, and explore how to maintain its promise of a low footprint, secure, and highly performant platform while supporting current Web and Cloud use cases.

Embedding WASM in the Future - Chris Woods, Siemens Technology USA