JetBrains reports that code generation has become cheaper, shifting the primary challenge in IT from writing code to ensuring product alignment and managing system costs.
Kotlin 2.5.0-Beta1 introduces experimental companion blocks and extensions, enabling static-like members and enhancing cross-platform compatibility.
JetBrains has launched the Mellum 2.1 AI model, featuring enhanced agentic programming capabilities and double the inference throughput of Qwen 3.5-9B under high load.
JetBrains has launched Mellum2.1, a 12B MoE reasoning model optimized for coding agents, featuring enhanced reinforcement learning and improved performance in software engineering benchmarks.
JetBrains has launched Kotlin Toolchain 0.12, introducing multiplatform library publishing and a preview version for building Wasm web applications.
