Go 1.24 Release Notes

Go 1.24 introduces significant performance improvements with a new Swiss Tables-based map implementation and enhanced memory allocation efficiency, reducing CPU overheads by 2-3%. The release adds support for ML-KEM post-quantum cryptography, FIPS 140-3 compliance mechanisms, and new testing tools for concurrent code.

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