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Python has overtaken JavaScript on GitHub

Python has become the most popular programming language on GitHub, while the use of Jupyter Notebooks has also soared, according to GitHub’s Octoverse 2024 report.

Oct 30, 2024 2 mins

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The best Python libraries for parallel processing

Do you need to distribute a heavy Python workload across multiple CPUs or a compute cluster? These seven frameworks are up to the task.

Oct 23, 2024 11 mins

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Why Python is the language of choice for AI

Python developers are uniquely positioned to succeed in the AI era, with a little help from upskilling.

Oct 22, 2024 8 mins

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True multithreading in Python at last!

Python 3.13 is here and finally free of the GIL. Get started with the free-threaded build now. Also, find out why Anaconda is the leading Python distro for data science, explore a generative AI project written in Python, and discover flamegraphs in P

Oct 18, 2024 2 mins

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Get started with the free-threaded build of Python 3.13

An experimental ‘no-GIL’ build mode in Python 3.13 disables the Global Interpreter Lock to enable true parallel execution in Python. Here’s where to start.

Oct 16, 2024 7 mins

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Rust resumes rise in popularity

Fast and memory-safe programming language returns to 13th ranking in Tiobe index of programming language popularity, remains in 10th in Pypl index.

Oct 7, 2024 3 mins

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The best new features and fixes in Python 3.13

A new JIT compiler, the first no-GIL edition of Python, better errors and typing enhancement, and the removal of dead batteries are all part of Python 3.13.

Oct 7, 2024 6 mins

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Python in VS Code gets even better

Microsoft's new all-in-one data-science pack for Python in VS Code gave developers plenty to celebrate this month. Also check out Modin (a drop-in replacement for Pandas), Hy 1.0.0, and Spyder 6.

Sep 27, 2024 2 mins

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Microsoft unveils Python Data Science Extension Pack for Visual Studio Code

New extension pack bundles VS Code extensions for Python language support, Jupyter notebooks, data wrangling, and the GitHub Copilot AI-powered programming assistant.

Sep 20, 2024 2 mins

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New Arm partnerships extend AI performance from edge to cloud

Integration with PyTorch and ExecuTorch brings Arm computing performance to the machine learning stack for developers.

Sep 19, 2024 2 mins

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