Kotlin Language Features in 2.0 and Beyond - Michail Zarečenskij

Recording brought to you by American Express. https://americanexpress.io/kotlin-jobs Enjoyed this talk? Experience it live at KotlinConf 2025—the biggest in history! Grab your tickets now: 🎟️ https://kotl.in/kcnf2025 This talk will provide an overview of the enhancements and additions in Kotlin 2.0, including the new control flow engine and frontend intermediate representation and how it helps with language consistency. We will also discuss the long-term vision for Kotlin, focusing on how the upcoming language features, such as context parameters, signature management, and immutability, will support modern software development trends and challenges that we face today in our ecosystem.