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What’s the best programming language for AI?

2026-01-28 Science & Technology
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You'd probably think that Python or TypeScript is the best language for AI. Turns out it's not.. Thank you Greptile for Sponsoring! Check them out at: https://soydev.link/greptile SOURCES https://github.com/Tencent-Hunyuan/AutoCodeBenchmark/tree/main https://martinalderson.com/posts/which-programming-languages-are-most-token-efficient/ https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jan/19/nanolang/#atom-everything Want to sponsor a video? Learn more here: https://soydev.link/sponsor-me Check out my Twitch, Twitter, Discord more at https://t3.gg S/O @Ph4seon3 for the awesome edit 🙏

Top Comments (10)

@mieszkowaw 2026-01-28

The best way to vibecode is to use polish prompts for elixir

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@Khari99 2026-01-28

Elixir is calling you Theo. Leave TypeScript behind. The purple lightsaber is cooler.

147 3 replies
@dankrajka 2026-01-28

Poland mentioned !!1!!1

141 5 replies
@SethWilson 2026-01-28

Please rant about Erlang VM :)

96 1 replies
@BenLewisE 2026-01-28

I’d like to hear more about Erlang

52 3 replies
@teamleaderleo 2026-01-28

Wow, I didn’t know Elixir was this nice to read! It just… makes sense! And all the docs are linked!? ❤❤❤

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@WewasAtamans 2026-01-28

No wonder C# is so high up - the /// doc blocks for every method are pretty much mandatory there.

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@manuelolival949 2026-01-28

C# has LINQ which I think is very good for LLMs

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@AMDRYZENXAMOEM 2026-01-28

i would love to hear the theo's rant about elixir and beam vm i also fell in love with elixir's pattern matching and pipes, they are awesome

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@RememberingGames 2026-01-28

Man, you know what? I think you are the only one that the sponsors don't bother me because they are related to why we watch your channel and are actually interesting. Just a thought :)

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