The new interpreter will run Python programs as much as 5% faster, with no changes to existing code required. A beta of Python 3.14 is due in May.

Python announced a new update yesterday that added support to the JIT (Just in Time) compiler. This addition, made by CPython core developer Brandt Bucher in the end of 2023, is a substantial change ...

Python is a classic example, with most of the replacements for its default interpreter written to speed up execution of the language. Among the latest and most intriguing is Nuika.