Which Programming Language Is the Best to Learn in 2026?

[jaiganesh2108]

With so many programming languages available today, I'm curious to know what the developer community thinks.

If someone is starting their programming journey in 2026, which language would you recommend learning first, and why?

Would you choose:

Python
Go
Rust
Java
C#
JavaScript / TypeScript
Kotlin
Swift
C++
Or something else?

[jaiganesh2108]

My answer is python and Go
well, python for AIML and Go for backend stuffs

I'm curious to hear your answers.