
"After hearing no objections during the review, Mark Reinhold, Chief Architect, Java Platform Group at Oracle, has declared that the proposed schedule for JDK 26 is now final: Rampdown Phase One (fork from main line): December 4, 2025 Rampdown Phase Two: January 15, 2026 Initial Release Candidate: February 5, 2026 Final Release Candidate: February 19, 2026 General Availability: March 17, 2026"
"I am happy to announce that the creation review of the Jakarta Agentic Artificial Intelligence specification was approved by the Jakarta EE Specification Committee. The Jakarta EE Platform project started discussing the potential inclusion of Jakarta NoSQL 1.1 in Jakarta EE 12. The lacking piece of the puzzle before it is really a candidate is the new standard communication driver. The project"
OpenJDK activity included several JEPs advancing toward targeting for JDK 26 and a finalized schedule with general availability on March 17, 2026. Build 23 of the JDK 26 early-access builds was released with fixes and developers are encouraged to report bugs via the Java Bug Database. Jakarta EE approved the creation review for a Jakarta Agentic Artificial Intelligence specification and is discussing potential inclusion of Jakarta NoSQL 1.1 pending a standard communication driver. The Java ecosystem saw GlassFish 8.0 milestone 14, second release candidates for Spring Boot 4.0, Spring for GraphQL 2.0, Spring Batch 6.0, the release of Infinispan 16.0, and the November 2025 Open Liberty edition.
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