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The May 2026 major release hardens the BEAM runtime's security posture with quantum-resistant cryptography defaults and disabled SSH shell access, while adding experimental native records to the language for the first time.

Crystal 1.20.0 lands with a Linux io_uring event loop, CPU-feature targeting via @[TargetFeature], a new array-based Process API, kernel TLS, and a fix for an HTTP request-smuggling vulnerability.

Kotlin 2.3.20 ships name-based destructuring, default Build Tools API on Kotlin/JVM, Gradle 9.3.0 compatibility, and Wasm string performance gains of up to 4.6 times.

Rust 1.95 lands with a new `cfg_select!` macro, `if let` guards in `match`, stabilized APIs, and a stricter stance on custom target JSON on stable.

SQLite 3.52.0, expected to release around March 11, 2026, will add ALTER TABLE support for NOT NULL and CHECK constraints, a new Query Result Formatter for the CLI, two new JSON array functions, and query planner improvements.

Rust 1.93.0 ships musl 1.2.5, allocator and asm! improvements, and new stabilized APIs.