A Close Look at Colab’s new updates and enhancements

Making the most of Google Colab notebooks

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Last Updated on 20th Dec 2023

Whenever I conduct coding workshops or tutorials, Google Colaboratory Notebooks — or Colab, as it is more commonly known — remains my go-to resource. It removes the hassle of environment setup for both presenters and attendees, additionally offering free access to powerful computing resources like GPUs and TPUs. With its easily shareable links, Colab makes the entire learning process more efficient and effective. To make the most of what Colab has to offer, I consistently keep an eye on its latest releases and updates.

While I typically share these updates through LinkedIn occasionally, the extensive list of new and enhanced features deserves a more comprehensive article like this one. My previous compilation of Colab’s significant features was in 2022, indicating it’s time for an updated overview.

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