Python 3.15 released: Lazy imports, UTF-8 and new data types

Python 3.15 is expected to speed up some programs and simplifies handling immutable data. UTF-8 as standard requires testing.

Starting from 'Can Python really do this?' — An introductory programming lesson on creating 3D buildings with generative AI

If you let generative AI write the code, won't the students fail to learn anything?”When I talk about using generative AI in ...
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Open-Source Python Framework BRACE Brings Clinical Robotics Control Within Reach

NIH researchers have released BRACE, an open-source pure-Python software framework that lets clinical researchers rapidly ...
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Three Ways to Speed Up Python Code With Numba: A Practical Guide

Overview: Numba is a just-in-time (JIT) compiler that turns Python functions into fast machine code. In one tested example, a ...

Google Adopts Pyrefly, Ushering in a New Generation of Python Type Checking #KomaPy

Google has adopted Pyrefly, developed by Meta, as the type checker for its internal Python code. Furthermore, they plan to ...
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SageMath: The Laboratory For Scientific Computing

We began this series with a simple question: why should someone already fluent in Python bother learning SageMath? Fourteen ...
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Python Foundations for Engineering: A KDnuggets Cheat Sheet

This is the Python material that does not get left behind. Almost none of it is replaced by a framework later. Learn it, and keep this cheat sheet close by as a handy reference.
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How to Turn a Python Script Into an AI Agent

Learn how to build a Python AI agent with the OpenAI Agents SDK, using tool calling and function tools to automate multi-step workflows. You do not need to rewrite your Python applications to start ...