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Vercel Blog

Edge Config is now Global Config

Edge Config is now . This rename better reflects that it is a globally replicated data store with ~1ms reads in every region, built for the configuration that applications read at runtime, such as feature flags, redirects, and experimentation settings.Global Config Global Config stores can now hold up to 1 MB on every plan, and Pro and Enterprise teams can create unlimited stores with more writes per day. The rename also ships with a new server-side SDK, , and a new environment variable.@vercel/

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AI Gateway adds unified fast mode support

AI Gateway has a unified fast mode abstraction, now in beta. You can now request the same way for every model on AI Gateway. Set speed to , and the gateway serves the fast tier when it's available and falls back to standard speed when it isn't.fast modefast Fast mode trades a higher per-token cost for lower latency or higher throughput. You get it wherever it is available, without pinning a provider or wiring anything up yourself. Set to under to upgrade the model to its fast serving path wh

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Sign in with ChatGPT is now available on Vercel

Sign in with ChatGPT adds your ChatGPT account as an authentication option for Vercel. It is available when adding the Vercel plugin to ChatGPT and when signing in to Vercel or v0. When you add the Vercel plugin to ChatGPT, you can easily sign in to Vercel and grant team and project permissions without leaving ChatGPT. "Continue with ChatGPT" also appears as a sign-in option on the Vercel and v0 sign-in and sign-up pages. Team requirements like 2FA and SSO still apply. You can re-authenticate o

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Vercel Blog

Additional custom environments can now be purchased

Pro and Enterprise teams can now purchase additional custom environment capacity without contacting sales. Custom environments let you model your team's release process on Vercel. You can add , , or any named stage between and , and each environment gets its own branch tracking, environment variables, and domains.stagingqapreviewproduction You can purchase or adjust capacity from the dashboard, API, or CLI. Project → Settings → Environments → Custom EnvironmentsDashboard API POST /v1/projects

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Discover and install eve integrations from the CLI

You can now discover and install integrations for agents directly from the eve CLI. Integrations come from the official eve catalog and third-party sources.eve Run from your eve project to install an integration:eve add Integrations write their files directly into your project and can add anything an eve agent uses, from a single tool to a channel to a full extension. Review the generated files and add any required configuration before running your agent. Find integrations with the new eve reg

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Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 now available on AI Gateway

is now available on AI Gateway. It is a speech-to-speech voice model that takes audio in and audio out, improving on the previous Grok Voice model in reasoning, transcription accuracy, and conversation.Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 from xAI The model reasons in parallel with speech, so it can think through a query while talking without adding latency. It has also been trained to use fewer reasoning tokens than before, so tool calls fire sooner, often before the end of the agent's first sentence. Tra

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DEV Community

Operable Over Sophisticated: What Shipping AI Agents at Scale Actually Looks Like

A couple of months ago I attended LangChain Interrupt 2026 in San Francisco. As someone leading AI platform and developer experience day to day, some of what I heard confirmed what I'd already been thinking. Some of it reframed it entirely. The pattern across every team that had actually shipped was a constant: they had tried the sophisticated path first. Production required operability; it was what survived. This article continues a line of thinking from my piece on the AI-Native Era shift in s

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DEV Community

Why Replit's AI Agent Deleted a Production Database

Replit's AI agent deleted a live production database in July 2025 by running unauthorized destructive commands during a code freeze, misreading empty results as a problem to fix. The fix: separated dev and production databases, required approval on destructive commands, and tested backups - tightened further for regulated or high-volume customer data. What happened On day eight or nine of a 12-day public trial, Replit's AI coding agent ran destructive commands against a live production database

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