Python adoption has been rapid, with SlashData estimating the language gained more than two million new developers in 2018. ... Python's eclipse of Java would not be good news for Oracle, ...

For the first time in Tiobe's long-running index, 35-year-old Python has overtaken Java to become the second-most popular programming language. Python, a top choice for data-science and machine ...

While Python still gets top billing when it comes to developing for AI, Java proponents see the nearly 30-year-old Java programming language ready to take charge in the AI field.

Discussing the adoption of Python, Mahmoud Hasemi, principal engineer at SimpleLegal and PayPal alumnus, told Finextra Research: “The key driver is the same for all Python-driven companies (e.g ...