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Vercel Blog

AI SDK 6

With over 20 million monthly downloads and adoption by teams ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies, the is the leading TypeScript toolkit for building AI applications. It provides a unified API, allowing you to integrate with any AI provider, and seamlessly integrates with Next.js, React, Svelte, Vue, and Node.js. The AI SDK enables you to build everything from chatbots to complex background agents.AI SDK Read more

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MiniMax M2.1 now live on Vercel AI Gateway

You can now access MiniMax's latest model, M2.1, with Vercel's and no other provider accounts required.AI Gateway MiniMax M2.1 is faster than its predecessor M2, with clear improvements specifically in coding use cases and complicated multi-step tasks with tool calls. M2.1 writes higher quality code, is better at following instructions for difficult tasks, and has a cleaner reasoning process. The model has breadth in addition to depth, with improved performance across multiple coding languages

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GLM-4.7 available on Vercel AI Gateway

You can now access Z.ai's latest model, GLM-4.7, with Vercel's and no other provider accounts required.AI Gateway GLM-4.7 comes with major improvements in coding, tool usage, and multi-step reasoning, especially with complex agentic tasks. The model also has a more natural tone for a better conversational experience and can product a more refined aesthetic for front-end work. To start building with GLM-4.7 via , set the model to :AI SDKzai/glm-4.7 AI Gateway provides a unified API for calling m

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Function start type now available in Runtime Logs

For any request involving a Vercel Function invocation, you can now view the function start type in the right hand details panel of Runtime Logs. A Function invocation can be either: , or . When a Function was invoked and it's a start, we also display the cold start duration like: .HotHot (prewarmed)ColdColdCold (280ms) or learn more about .Try it outRuntime Logs Read more

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Cloudflare Changelog

Agents, Workers - Agents SDK v0.3.0, workers-ai-provider v3.0.0, and ai-gateway-provider v3.0.0 with AI SDK v6 support

We've shipped a new release for the Agents SDK v0.3.0 bringing full compatibility with AI SDK v6 and introducing the unified tool pattern, dynamic tool approval, and enhanced React hooks with improved tool handling. This release includes improved streaming and tool support, dynamic tool approval (for "human in the loop" systems), enhanced React hooks with onToolCall callback, improved error handling for streaming responses, and seamless migration from v5 patterns. This makes it ideal for buildin

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OpenAI News

Continuously hardening ChatGPT Atlas against prompt injection

OpenAI is strengthening ChatGPT Atlas against prompt injection attacks using automated red teaming trained with reinforcement learning. This proactive discover-and-patch loop helps identify novel exploits early and harden the browser agent’s defenses as AI becomes more agentic.

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Kubernetes Blog

Avoiding Zombie Cluster Members When Upgrading to etcd v3.6

This article is a mirror of an original that was recently published to the official etcd blog. The key takeaway? Always upgrade to etcd v3.5.26 or later before moving to v3.6. This ensures your cluster is automatically repaired, and avoids zombie members. Issue summary Recently, the etcd community addressed an issue that may appear when users upgrade from v3.5 to v3.6. This bug can cause the cluster to report "zombie members", which are etcd nodes that were removed from the database cluster some

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