v.23.11New Feature
Added Float16 Support for .npy Files
Added support forFloat16type data to use in.npyfiles. Closes #56344. #56424 (Yarik Briukhovetskyi).
Why it matters
This feature enables users to read and writeFloat16 type data using .npy files, enhancing compatibility with NumPy and improving storage efficiency for half-precision floating point data.How to use it
Users can now store and load columns with theFloat16 type when exporting or importing data in the .npy file format without additional configuration.