Python 3.15 goes global with UTF-8 support

Today all the cool languages and runtimes pledge allegiance to UTF-8, including Rust, Go, and Node.js (JavaScript itself prefers UTF-16 for internal encoding). Most code editors, from Visual Studio ...
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Python 3.15 Released With Experimental JIT Compiler Running Faster

Python 3.15 is out today as the newest annual feature release for the Python programming language. Python's JIT compiler is ...

Python 3.15 released: Lazy imports, UTF-8 and new data types

Python 3.15 is expected to speed up some programs and simplifies handling immutable data. UTF-8 as standard requires testing.

Is Python 3.15 "1.45x Faster"? Decoding Benchmark Numbers #KomaPy

In benchmarks comparing Python 3.15 and Python 3.14, Python 3.15 was found to be approximately 1.45 times faster overall.
Linux Journal

Transitioning to Python 3

The Python language, which is not new but continues to gain momentum and users as if it were, has changed remarkably little since it first was released. I don't mean to say that Python hasn't changed; ...

[IT News] Python 3.15.0 Officially Released: A Summary of Official Announcements on What Has Changed

This article is a summary of the official announcement. Verification date: 2026-10-10. Screens and conditions are subject to ...