JetBrains has just released Kotlin 2.0, which it says is a major update to the programming language. It was announced at KotlinConf 2024, happening May 22-24, which is an event full of talks about ...

Java still holds a large majority, with 86.9% of developers saying they use it as their main programming language for building JVM applications, compared to 5.5% with Kotlin.

Both programming languages run on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). Scala is often used in data processing and backend development, while Kotlin is mainly used for the development of Android apps ...