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Where is Ruby Headed in 2021?

Where is the Ruby language headed? At RubyConf 2021, the presentations about the language focused on static typing and performance—where performance can be subdivided into execution speed, I/O throughput, and parallel execution on multiple cores. These efforts are geared toward expanding the set of systems for which Ruby is a good fit.

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