Kotlin Development: JetBrains releases Exposed 1.0 and Ktor 3.4

Exposed has reached the 1.0 milestone. The SQL library for Kotlin now has R2DBC support and improved performance.
InfoQ

Java News Roundup: Jakarta EE 12, Spring Shell, Open Liberty, Quarkus, Tomcat, JHipster, Gradle

This week's Java roundup for January 26th, 2026, features news highlighting: an update on milestone and GA release schedule ...
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World Economic Outlook Database

The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database contains selected macroeconomic data series from the statistical appendix of the World Economic Outlook report, which presents the IMF staff's analysis and ...
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Google BigQuery Adds SQL-Native Managed Inference for Hugging Face Models

Google has launched SQL-native managed inference for 180,000+ Hugging Face models in BigQuery. The preview release collapses the ML lifecycle into a unified SQL interface, eliminating the need for ...
InfoWorld

JDK 26: The new features in Java 26

Java 26, due in March with structured concurrency, lazy constants, AOT object caching, and primitive types in patterns, instanceof, and switch, has entered a second rampdown phase for bug fixes. Java ...
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Apache Geode 2.0 launches major overhaul for real-time enterprise data

WILMINGTON, DE — Apache Software Foundation announced the release of Apache Geode 2.0, marking one of the most sweeping ...