The proposed WebAssembly Component Model would improve web integration and elevate Wasm from “second-class language” status, says Mozilla developer.

From blazing-fast web apps to Python data science in the browser, these programming language and compiler projects offer different twists on the promise of WebAssembly. Today’s web applications are ...

Anaconda, the company behind the Python distribution of the same name, has announced a new Python extension for Excel. Anaconda Code makes it possible to execute Python code from Excel on your own ...

The open-source runtime Wasmer has been released in version 7.0 with new features for Python, RISC-V, and numerous bug fixes. In total, the development team implemented 200 pull requests, 80 of which ...

Microsoft has joined the Bytecode Alliance, a group aiming to expand WebAssembly beyond the browser and JavaScript to native applications for desktop and mobile platforms. The Bytecode Alliance, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Justin is founder and principal analyst at PivotNine. The WebAssembly Systems Interface (WASI) standard has reached Preview-2, and ...