[November 9th, 2023] – The Python Software Foundation is delighted to announce that we are a recipient of a GitHub Award under the Wonderfully Welcoming category, awarded on November 9th at GitHub Universe 2023 in San Francisco, CA, USA. This award exemplifies all the Python community strives to be—enthusiastic, dedicated to encouraging use of the […]
Following the recent news from Microsoft and Anaconda about their partnership to bring Python into Excel, they don’t seem to be slowing down. Just this month, the Excel team at Microsoft announced the introduction of an experimental code editor for Python. While it’s only available as an extension at the moment, the editor may eventually […]
In March 2023, Python 3.12.0 alpha 6 was released! With several exciting new features, improvements, and optimizations, this release is a must-try for all Python enthusiasts. If you want to stay on the cutting edge of Python development, then you should really take it for a spin. But keep in mind that this release isn’t […]
Python, for all its power and popularity, has long lacked a form of flow control found in other languages—a way to take a value and match it elegantly against one of a number of possible conditions. In C and C++, it’s the switch/case construction; in Rust, it’s called “pattern matching.” The traditional ways to do […]
Python Packaging Index (PyPI) has announced the introduction of ‘Organization’ accounts, as the first step in its plan to build financial support and long-term sustainability. Organizations on PyPI are self-managed teams with exclusive branded web addresses. PyPI aims to make its platform easier to use for large community projects, organisations, or companies that manage multiple […]
We are excited to announce the results of the sixth official annual Python Developers Survey. This work is done each year as a collaborative effort between the Python Software Foundation and JetBrains. Late last year, more than 23,000 Python developers and enthusiasts from almost 200 countries/regions participated in the survey to reveal the current state […]
When a vulnerability is disclosed in software you’re depending on, the last thing you want is for the remediation process to be confusing or ad-hoc. Towards the goal of a more secure and safe Python ecosystem, the Python Software Foundation has been authorized by the CVE Program as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA).Being authorized as […]
The PSF is pleased to announce its second batch of PSF Fellows for 2023! Let us welcome the new PSF Fellows for Q2! The following people continue to do amazing things for the Python community: Thank you for your continued contributions. We have added you to our Fellow roster online. The above members help support […]
Python is a stable, flexible, and simple programming language. Because of this, it’s perfect for various machine learning (ML) and (AI) projects. There are various Python libraries available such as SciPy and Pandas for Machine Learning and AI. Python allows data analysts to use the language to perform complex statistical calculations, create data visualizations, build […]
In March 2023, Python 3.12.0 alpha 6 was released! With several exciting new features, improvements, and optimizations, this release is a must-try for all Python enthusiasts. If you want to stay on the cutting edge of Python development, then you should really take it for a spin. But keep in mind that this release isn’t […]