Questions tagged [programming-languages]

For questions about the use of various programming languages to be used in AI and ML programming.

A programming language is a formal language that specifies a set of instructions that can be used to produce various kinds of output. Programming languages generally consist of instructions for a computer. Programming languages can be used to create programs that implement specific algorithms.

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Why is Common Lisp, Python and Prolog used in artificial intelligence?

What are the advantages/ strengths and disadvantages/weakness of programming languages like Common Lisp, Python and Prolog? Why are these languages used in the domain of artificial intelligence? What type of problems related to AI are solved using…
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Why aren't compiled languages as popular as Python in AI?

One of if not the most popular programming language for data science and AI today is Python, with R being a frequently cited runner-up. However, both of them are interpreted languages, which do not execute as fast as compiled languages. Why is that…
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