Java 24 – The Big 30 Birthday Release

Java’s ongoing evolution is reflected in the wide range of innovations affecting the language, the platform and the runtime system. This release continues the trend of making Java more modern, efficient, and performant through targeted improvements. In addition to changes to the language, this release includes optimizations in the JVM, new APIs and a variety of productivity-enhancing improvements for developers. A closer look reveals that many of these features were already included in previous versions.