This actually sounds really promising!
- They are teaming up with an existing python package manger written in rust.
- These are the people who make/made ruff, probably the most useful and fast python linter.
- you basically get pip from a single binary.
- they plan to have cargo/poetry like functionality in the future.
Edit: here is a blog post from the creator of rye talking about rye and UV: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2024/2/15/rye-grows-with-uv/