As it usually goes in programming, "it depends on your objectives", there are things that are easier accomplished with the ErlangVM than Rust. Also, if you want a language that uses the ErlangVM and has static types, maybe you should take a look at Glean[1].
In my case I prefer to work with Elixir because of the community, as I find easier to work professionally with Elixir than some other mainstream languages, as mostly projects follows the same good practices, use the same tools and have good documentation.
In my case I prefer to work with Elixir because of the community, as I find easier to work professionally with Elixir than some other mainstream languages, as mostly projects follows the same good practices, use the same tools and have good documentation.
[1] - https://gleam.run/