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It would be great to eventually have a GPU version as well (as in the cases of Matlab and R). I saw a brief demo of Matlab on a Mac Retina Pro 15 where the GPU version ran 30x the CPU version.

GPU support is definitely planned and already supported in NumbaPro[2]. Here's a video of Travis Oliphant's talk about targeting CUDA through Numba:

[1] http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/26973799

[2] https://store.continuum.io/cshop/numbapro

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