Programming languages: Faster Python project Pyston takes a big step forward Data science company Anaconda is funding the Pyston project by hiring its lead developers.

Python could soon be the most popular programming language, battling it out for top spot with JavaScript, Java and C, depending on which language ranking you look at.

The TIOBE Index is an indicator of which programming languages are most popular within a given month. According to the TIOBE ...

Developers are still using Python for data tasks and AI, but many are still using older releases, putting productivity at risk.

In a Q&A, Python programming language creator Guido van Rossum said it was "almost taboo to talk about a Python 4 in a serious sense" following the troubled migration from Python 2.0 to Python 3.0.