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3 no-code Python tools that automate Excel spreadsheets in seconds

Huge Excel sheets can be annoying, but they don't have to be.
Visual Studio Magazine

Data Science Pack for VS Code Bundles Python, Data and Copilot Tools

Microsoft announced a new extension pack for Visual Studio Code that bundles tools for Python development, assisted by the AI-powered GitHub Copilot and a data wrangler. The new Python Data Science ...
Analytics Insight

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 ...
The Hacker News

Critical Flaw in Python’s Popular Pillow Image Library Allows Code Execution via a Crafted Image

Pillow 13.0.0 fixes EPS, JPEG, and TIFF flaws, including command execution paths involving Ghostscript and crafted image ...

Could convenient Python code created with Claude Code be the cause of personal information leaks? Three terrifying security incidents that actually happened

An era where anyone can create programs. But who protects their security?Since the arrival of Claude Code, the world of ...
The Economist

Off the Charts newsletter: Why Python is the best coding language for data journalism

This article is adapted from an edition of our Off the Charts newsletter originally published in October 2021. Off the Charts is a weekly, subscriber-only guide to The Economist’s award-winning data ...

Michigan prof creates Python-like Jac language for AI agents

Most programming languages were written for human programmers, but that's about to change. University of Michigan professor ...