Java's Project Valhalla finally lands a preview in JDK 28

Don't hold your breath, though – architect Brian Goetz warns devs it will likely still be preview in next LTS release ...
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Java’s biggest language change in a decade is finally landing. It took 197,000 lines of code.

Project Valhalla's JEP 401 will bring value classes to JDK 28, removing object identity from Java types in a 197,000-line change twelve years in the making ...
InfoQ

Oracle's OpenJDK Bans Generative AI Contributions While Oracle's GraalVM Allows Them

Two related, Oracle-backed projects published opposing policies on open-source contributions created with generative AI: the ...
InfoWorld

Oracle releases ML-optimized GraalVM for JDK 24

GraalVM JDK release features a new generation of ML-enabled profile inference that boosts peak performance nearly 8% on average on microservices benchmarks. Oracle has released GraalVM for JDK 24, an ...
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JDK Mission Control 9.0.0 Requires JDK 17

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Birgitta Böckeler, Distinguished Engineer at ...