Arduino microcontrollers have added Python to the range of compatible programming languages. Others can be used, and not just Arduino's own IDE app.

How to Build an Arduino-Based Solar Power Prediction System Using Python & Machine Learning, Part 2 This hands-on tutorial shows how to choose and run machine learning models for solar power ...

Over on the codebender blog [Vasilis] and his team are rolling out a way to remotely upload code to an Arduino over Ethernet.