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Vercel Blog

AI Gateway logs now have a dedicated page

AI Gateway now has a dedicated listing every request your team sends through the gateway, newest first, with cost, token counts, duration, and the model, provider, and region that served it. Open any request to see how it was routed. It's available at the team scope and per project.Logs page Filter by provider, model, modality, credentials, or status, or search by model, provider, or request ID to jump straight to one request. Every filter is stored in the URL, so you can share a filtered view

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Vercel MCP now supports the 2026-07-28 MCP specification

now supports the 2026-07-28 MCP specification, giving newer clients a stateless request model and updated authorization behavior without any change on the client side.Vercel MCP Clients built for the 2025 protocol keep working exactly as before, and clients that understand the new specification pick it up automatically. Both protocol versions are served from the same endpoint through the official MCP SDK v2 and 2.x, which , so a single connection handles either protocol.mcp-handleradded support

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Expanded search for workflow runs in Vercel Observability

The runs list for in Observability now has structured search, giving you more ways to find and investigate runs.Vercel Workflows For example, pulls up preview runs of one workflow in one region, since the list otherwise shows production runs.workflow:sendEmail environment:preview region:iad1 Search your runs from the Workflows tab in .Vercel Observability Read more Filter runs by workflow, environment, deployment ID, , or any custom run attribute. Paste a run ID to pull up that exact run.Str

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10x more capacity for Laguna S 2.1 on AI Gateway

from Poolside now has 10x more capacity on AI Gateway. The increase applies to the paid version, , and the free version, , so you can send far more requests, good for high-volume agentic coding and long-running tasks.Laguna S 2.1poolside/laguna-s-2.1poolside/laguna-s-2.1-free To use Laguna S 2.1, set to or in the : modelpoolside/laguna-s-2.1-freepoolside/laguna-s-2.1AI SDK To run it in a coding agent, use to connect your agents to AI Gateway, then select or in the agent's model configurati

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Vercel Passport is now generally available

is now generally available.Vercel Passport Passport allows you to protect your Vercel deployments with your own identity provider. Visitors authenticate through Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, or any OIDC provider before viewing a protected deployment, and Vercel forwards a signed identity token to the deployment so application code can build on who the visitor is. The helper in reads the Vercel request context and returns the authenticated visitor. Vercel strips client-supplied values for the head

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PlanetScale Blog

Massively parallel Postgres backups

Every 12 hours, a backup system must turn the entire state of a busy database into a consistent, encrypted snapshot, with no impact to production queries. Such backups are crucially important and simultaneously something that most engineers would rather never have to think about. Just make the backup work. Our goal at PlanetScale is to make taking, scheduling, managing, and restoring Postgres and MySQL backups effortless. Though this is what our customers experience from the outside, achieving t

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Vercel Blog

Chat SDK now supports reactions and ephemeral messages on Teams

Chat SDK's now supports reactions and ephemeral messages through the same API as other adapters.Microsoft Teams adapter Bots can add and remove reactions on Teams messages, and call or to send native, targeted messages that only the intended user sees, like permission prompts.thread.postEphemeral()channel.postEphemeral() This release also adds: Read the to get started, or learn more about and .Teams adapter documentationephemeral messagesreactions Special thanks to for their contributions

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