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Evaluating AI agents can be tricky, especially when your tools aren’t built around how you think and work. That’s why we’re excited to announce that we’ve updated our agent evaluations experience in the DigitalOcean Gradient™ AI Platform. These improvements make it faster and easier to evaluate your AI agents, understand results, and debug issues. What’s changed for agent evaluations? The original evaluations feature was powerful but presented friction points that made it hard for developers to
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Managing domains at the account level is no longer supported. Domains must now be managed at the team level, which simplifies access control, collaboration, and unified billing. Domains that are currently linked to accounts will continue to resolve, serve traffic, and renew as usual, but any changes will require moving the domain to a team. When viewing an account-level domain, you'll now be prompted to select a destination team to transfer your domain and all project domains, DNS records, and a
You can now connect directly to remote databases and databases requiring TLS with wrangler dev. This lets you run your Worker code locally while connecting to remote databases, without needing to use wrangler dev --remote. The localConnectionString field and CLOUDFLARE_HYPERDRIVE_LOCAL_CONNECTION_STRING_<BINDING_NAME> environment variable can be used to configure the connection string used by wrangler dev. { "hyperdrive": [ { "binding": "HYPERDRIVE", "id": "your-hyperdriv
Workers applications now use reusable Cloudflare Access policies to reduce duplication and simplify access management across multiple Workers. Previously, enabling Cloudflare Access on a Worker created per-application policies, unique to each application. Now, we create reusable policies that can be shared across applications: Preview URLs: All Workers preview URLs share a single "Cloudflare Workers Preview URLs" policy across your account. This policy is automatically created the first time you
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