How about mapslices
julia> aa = [1. 2. 3.; 4. 5. 6.]
2×3 Matrix{Float64}:
1.0 2.0 3.0
4.0 5.0 6.0
julia> mapslices(sum, aa; dims=2)
2×1 Matrix{Float64}:
6.0
15.0
How about mapslices
julia> aa = [1. 2. 3.; 4. 5. 6.]
2×3 Matrix{Float64}:
1.0 2.0 3.0
4.0 5.0 6.0
julia> mapslices(sum, aa; dims=2)
2×1 Matrix{Float64}:
6.0
15.0