Explore the future of Java in this insightful 59-minute interview with Brian Goetz, Java Language Architect at Oracle. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Java's evolution as it celebrates its 25th anniversary, covering topics such as the JDK enhancement process, JCP projects like Amber, Loom, and Valhalla, container-based application optimization, language enhancements, and Java's ongoing relevance. Delve into discussions on balancing community needs, lambda expressions, preview features, functional reactive models, generics, the module system, native image technology, quantum computing applications, and dynamic languages. Discover new Java tools, ongoing debates, and future projects that will shape the language for years to come.