> threatening to start a new trade war if the EU doesn't permit their murdermobiles on the European roads
The strange part is that those car can be sold in the EU markets already. They just have to comply with the same pollution and safety standards as other cars. What would justify an exception?
> mostly because it's the scripting language of choice for PyTorch and AI-adjacent libraries/tooling/frameworks
I would politely disagree. Torch started in Lua, and switched to Python because of its already soaring popularity. Whatever drove Python's growth predates modern AI frameworks
You might like to check distill [1], it's a journal with a limited amount of content for now, but of very high quality, and C. Olah is one of the editor.
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