Hi, Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! As I write this, I cannot believe we're nearly at the end of the month! Time sure flies.

• Spring AI 2.0.0-M2 is available now
• Spring Modulith 2.1 M1, 2.0.2, and 1.4.7 released
• In last week's installment of A Bootiful Podcast, I talked to JetBrains legend Dmitry Jemerov
• Spring Boot 3.5.10 is available now
• Spring Boot 4.0.2 is available now
• Spring Boot 4.1.0-M1 is available now
• Spring Batch 6.0.2 available now
• Spring Integration 7.1.0-M1 is available now
• Spring AI Agentic Patterns (pt. 3): Why Your AI Agent Forgets Tasks (and How to Fix It)
• Have you heard of WiseMapping? It's a fully open-source mind-mapping software suite with a web and desktop client and a backend written in Spring Boot. Neat!
• Are you looking for a way to marshal TOON?
• Have you seen Spring Boot's remote debugging capability?
• I really like this post called Software Design Principles that Matter that introduces the open-closed principle, dependency injection, and inversion of control. Well worth a read, even if the post doesn't specifically mention Spring itself.
• This is super exciting! Brian Goetz looks at the future of carrier types — basically giving most of the goodness of records, but for regular classes.
• NullAway's support for JSpecify gets even better in 0.13.0: link
• Hey! Good news! Spring AI is listed among the adopters of AgentSkills.io
• This is a very interesting point on how to effectively use Kotlin and JPA
• There's a new documentary on IntelliJ IDEA coming, and the trailer is live. Check it out!