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Has an AI tool been used to develop a new programming language (perhaps that is better for AI than existing programming languages?

Or another way, if Rust didn't exist, could an AI create Rust?

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I would have to go searching and can’t be bothered. But there was a guy on Twitter earlier this year who said he had been wanting to create his own programming language for years and with AI he’s been doing it finally. I cannot for the life of me remember what it was called.

You're probably thinking of https://github.com/ghuntley/cursed. It... certainly seems to live up to its name.

1700 directories at the project root...

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