In this exploration, Matt VidPro uncovers how to set up a local AI environment using Docker, deploy powerful LLMs, and build a simple yet functional AI app with Python and Flask—all in record time.

Microsoft has released two more Python series for beginners in the form of two three-hour courses on YouTube, which add to the 44-part Python for Beginners series it released last fall.

Python, the highest-ranking language ever in the Tiobe index of programming language popularity, has been getting a boost from AI coding assistants, according to Tiobe.