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How Python Became AI's Default Language
Python has no scientific data structures at its core — no arrays, no matrices — yet it leads AI development at 58% adoption. This episode traces the unlikely path: a 1995 mailing list post that seeded NumPy, a 2005 MATLAB licensing change that pushed research institutes toward Python, and a NIPS workshop where the scientific community converged on one toolchain. Then the AI boom arrived and changed who was showing up. We dig into the packaging chaos newcomers inherit — distutils, pip, conda, Poetry, uv — and why "there should be one obvious way to do it" never applied to distribution. Plus…
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