A while ago there was an interesting thread on the Julia Discourse about the “state of machine learning in Julia”. I posted a response discussing the differences between Julia and Python (both JAX and PyTorch), and it seemed to be really well received! Since then this topic seems to keep coming up, so I thought I’d tidy up that post and put it somewhere I could link to easily. Rather than telling all the people who ask for my opinion to go searching through the Julia Discourse until the...