The video provides a comprehensive overview of the list interface in Java 9, highlighting its features such as ordered collections and duplicate elements. It explains how to access the latest documentation and demonstrates practical usage of lists, including creating lists with the static method 'of' and using various list methods like size, contains, and index of. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding list positions and offers a hands-on approach to learning these concepts.

What is the significance of the list interface in Java?

Explain what is meant by an 'ordered collection' in the context of the list interface.

How can you add an element at a specific position in a list?

What methods does the list interface provide for positional access to list elements?

How does the method to find the size of a list differ from that of an array?

Describe how to check if a list contains a specific element.

What happens when you try to find the index of an element that is not present in the list?