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Steward of the Jakarta EE specifications and employer of the Jakarta EE Developer Advocate quoted on Jakarta EE 12 progress.
Eclipse Foundation launched the Sovereign AI Foundation with 17 mostly European members to help organizations manage dependence on a single AI provider. Its director lists where switching costs land and says members will now gather the evidence to size them.
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JDK 27 went GA the same week Azul Payara 7.4.0 patched an unauthenticated CPU-exhaustion bug in Jackson Databind and dropped MicroProfile OpenTracing, so the security upgrade now carries an instrumentation edit with it.
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JEP 543 proposes finalizing structured concurrency without change, but the last of its seven preview rounds is the one arriving in JDK 27 on September 15. Ahead-of-time code compilation sits at the same Candidate stage.
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JEP 541 puts macOS/x64 on the deprecation path in JDK 28 while JEP 540 lands a JSON API in incubator. One of those is a dated migration. The other is a prototype.
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Two JEPs moved to Proposed to Target for JDK 28: a built-in JSON parsing and generation API that ships as an incubator feature, and formal deprecation of the macOS/x64 port.
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