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Image: Python Insider Python 3.10.22, 3.11.17, 3.12.15, 3.13.16 and 3.14.8 are now available!
Python Insider Security updates across Python 3.10–3.14, the final maintenance release of 3.13, and a farewell to Python 3.10.

Image: Python Insider Python Language Summit 2026
Python Insider The 2026 Python Language Summit was hosted in Kraków, Poland as part of EuroPython 2026. There were 15 talks covering free-threading, Rust, garbage collection, type annotations, and more.

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Python Insider Lightning talks on a one-time ABI break, safer interruptions, EktuPy (Scratch but Python), an AGENTS.md file for CPython, and a call to read PEP 836.

Image: Python Insider PEP 827: Type Manipulation (Python Language Summit 2026)
Python Insider Michael J. Sullivan presents PEP 827 and discusses a key design decision: how to store type annotations?

Image: Python Insider Free-Threaded Python Post-Era (Python Language Summit 2026)
Python Insider Tobias Wrigstad, Fridtjof Stoldt, and Donghee Na propose a safe and performant, high-level concurrency model for free-threaded Python

Image: Python Insider Developer-in-Residence Update & Future (Python Language Summit 2026)
Python Insider Petr Viktorin gives an update on the Developer-in-Residence role and asks Python core developers for projects to prioritize

Image: Python Insider Spicycrab (Python Language Summit 2026)
Python Insider Kushal Das shows off Spicycrab, a Python-to-Rust transpiler for Python users who need performance without learning Rust or leaving Python

Image: Python Insider Rust for CPython (Python Language Summit 2026)
Python Insider David Hewitt shares a status update, first module, and potential acceptance criteria for the Rust for CPython project

Image: Python Insider Memory Snapshots for CPython (Python Language Summit 2026)
Python Insider Hood Chatham proposes memory snapshots and an initialization phase for speedier Python startups

Image: Python Insider Memory Buffer Protocol (Python Language Summit 2026)
Python Insider Nathan Goldbaum proposes safe concurrent access through buffer leases and custom data types for the Python Buffer Protocol.

Image: Python Insider Garbage Collection: Generational? Incremental? Both! (Python Language Summit 2026)
Python Insider Mark Shannon proposes a future garbage collection strategy for Python following the revert of the incremental garbage collector in Python 3.14

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Image: Python Insider One namespace to namespace them all (Python Language Summit 2026)
Python Insider Pablo Galindo Salgado proposes a top-level std namespace for the Python standard library to prevent module shadowing and free up module names.

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The Python documentation is now available in Persian
Python 3.15.0 candidate 2 is here!
RISC-V is now officially supported by CPython!
Python Insider I’m happy to announce that RISC-V platforms are now officially supported by CPython. 🎉 🚀
The Python documentation is now available in Russian!
Announcing the Packaging Council Election Candidates for 2026!
Python Insider Announcing the 17 nominees for the inaugural Python Packaging Council election, and how to vote in the election.