Python news roundup for April 2026 covering Python 3.15.0 alpha 7 with explicit lazy imports (PEP 810), PEP 822 proposing d-strings for automatic indentation stripping in multiline strings, security patches for Python 3.12/3.11/3.10, uv 0.11.0 TLS overhaul, Black 26.3.0 Windows performance improvements, OpenAI GPT-5.4 with tool search and 1M token context, PyTorch 2.11.0 with FlashAttention-4 and CUDA 13.0 default, vLLM v0.17/0.18 releases, and the Python Insider blog migration to blog.python.org.

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