Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) released Java 26 with new capabilities focused on AI workloads, cryptography, and developer productivity.

Java 26 brings AI, security, and performance updates, while Oracle’s new Java Verified Portfolio aims to simplify enterprise ...

Recent developments around the Java platform and programming language follow a familiar pattern: incremental technical progress paired with broader strategic repositioning. Together, these changes ...

Java has endured radical transformations in the technology landscape and many threats to its prominence. What makes this ...

Oracle uses JavaOne 2026 to launch JDK 26 and argue that Java can stay relevant in the AI era by building on its traditional strengths in performance, language evolution, and enterprise stability.