Agents are coming for data (just slowly)

Agents have turned up just about everywhere in software this past year, with one conspicuous exception: data. That’s a little odd, because querying data is exactly the kind of structured, checkable task that agents excel at. The likeliest culprit is timing. Large...

Java 28 starts to take shape

Java Development Kit (JDK) 28, a non-LTS (Long-Term Support) or “feature release” of standard Java due in March 2027, has started to take shape. Features listed for JDK 28 now include a preview of value objects, switching the default mode of the Shenandoah...

Java 28 starts to take shape

Java Development Kit (JDK) 28, a non-LTS (Long-Term Support) or “feature release” of standard Java due in March 2027, has started to take shape. Features listed for JDK 28 now include a preview of value objects, switching the default mode of the Shenandoah...