Step aside, Python — 4 benefits of using JavaScript for machine learning

In the past few years, Python has become the preferred programming language for machine learning and deep learning. Most books and online courses on machine learning and deep learning either feature Python exclusively or along with R. Python has become very popular because of its rich roster of machine learning and deep learning libraries, optimized implementation, scalability, and versatile features. But Python is not the only option for programming machine learning applications. There’s a growing community of developers who are using JavaScript to run machine learning models. While JavaScript is not a replacement for the rich Python machine learning landscape (yet), there…

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