Android Studio for Platform (ASfP) is the official IDE for Android platform
development. This release introduces several new features and improvements:

## Release notes

- **AI-powered assistance:** Take advantage of the power of Gemini in Android Studio to generate
  and update code, answer questions, and boost your productivity with
  intelligent AI assistance integrated directly into the editor.

- **Rust language support:** Full IDE support for Rust development within
  AOSP, including code completion, navigation, refactoring, and real-time
  analysis. See [Rust support in ASfP](https://developer.android.com/studio/platform/projects/rust) for
  details on how to enable and use this feature.

- **New project configuration:** Introducing the `.asfp-project` YAML file for
  a more straightforward and powerful way to configure your project, replacing
  the previous JSON format. Manage included directories, modules, build flags,
  language support, and more. See [Projects
  overview](https://developer.android.com/studio/platform/projects) for more information.

- **Improved Java and C++ debugging support:** Continued enhancements to the
  debugging experience for Java and C++ code within the Android platform.