Explore the compelling case for developing AI agents on the Java Virtual Machine in this 22-minute keynote presentation that examines the emerging landscape of Java-based artificial intelligence solutions. Discover Embabel, a cutting-edge JVM-based agent framework specifically engineered for Java and Kotlin developers, which offers seamless integration with the Spring ecosystem. Learn how this innovative framework enables the creation of safe, manageable, and type-safe AI agents while providing sophisticated planning capabilities that leverage the robustness and maturity of the JVM platform. Understand the strategic advantages of building AI agents within the Java ecosystem, including enhanced reliability, enterprise-grade tooling, and the ability to integrate with existing Java-based infrastructure and applications.