Python Language applications, challenges, and Future Directions

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13 January 2026
13 January 2026

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Python has become one of the most widely used programming languages worldwide, valued for its simplicity, readability, and versatility. As a high-level, open-source language, Python supports multiple programming paradigms and provides an extensive range of libraries that enable its use across numerous domains, including web development, data analytics, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and the Internet of Things (IoT). This paper examines the factors driving the widespread adoption of Python and its evolution as a general-purpose programming language. It explores its principal areas of application, the innovations contributing to its growth, and the key challenges, such as performance limitations, dependency management, and security concerns that must be addressed to sustain its efficiency and relevance in the face of emerging computational demands. By analysing these trends and challenges, this study offers insights into how Python can continue to adapt and prosper within an ever-evolving technological landscape.

Keywords: Application, Challenges, High-Level Language, Open Source, Programming.

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“Python Language Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions”. 2026. Alrefak Journal for Knowledge 11 (11): 1-16. https://doi.org/10.64489/aak0tr85.