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News about python

• OpenAI debuts Python-based Triton for GPU-powered machine learning

  Triton uses Python’s syntax to compile to GPU-native code, without the complexities of GPU programming.

• 8 great Python libraries for natural language processing

  With so many NLP resources in Python, how to choose? Discover the best Python libraries for analysing text and how to use them

• Excel, Python and the future of data science

  If the ubiquitous spreadsheet program is the gateway to data science, Python aims to be the next step.

• 10 hot language projects riding WebAssembly

  From blazing-fast web apps to Python data science in the browser, these programming language and compiler projects offer 10 different twists on the promise of ...

• 11 tips for speeding up Python programs

  Python programmers have many options for improving the performance of their apps. Here’s where to start.

• Python’s creators unveil speed-up plans

  Incremental improvements are on the way that promise to speed up Python by a factor of 2x to 5x, and remain compatible with existing code.

Features about python

• The dark side of the beloved Python

  The schism between Python 2.x and 3.x and other deficiencies frustrate its enthusiastic developer community