How to Install a Python for Machine Learning on macOS

Last Updated on August 21, 2019

It can be difficult to install a Python machine learning environment on Mac OS X.

Python itself must be installed first, and then there are many packages to install, and it can be confusing for beginners.

In this tutorial, you will discover how to setup a Python 3 machine learning and deep learning development environment using macports.

After completing this tutorial, you will have a working Python 3 environment to begin learning, practicing, and developing machine learning and deep learning software.

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  • Update Aug/2017: Added a section on how to keep your environment up to date.
How to Install a Python 3 Environment on Mac OS X for Machine Learning and Deep Learning

How to Install a Python 3 Environment on Mac OS X for Machine Learning and Deep Learning

Tutorial Overview

This tutorial is broken down into the following 4 steps:

  1. Install XCode
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