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Node.js 24.11.0 (LTS)

HTTPS by default

One year from now, with the release of Chrome 154 in October 2026, we will change the default settings of Chrome to enable “Always Use Secure Connections”. This means Chrome will ask for the user's permission before the first access to any public site without HTTPS. Chrome Security's mission is to make it safe to click on links. Part of being safe means ensuring that when a user types a URL or clicks on a link, the browser ends up where the user intended. When links don't use HTTPS, an attack

Advancing organizational transformation for business innovation

DNP rolled out ChatGPT Enterprise across ten core departments, achieving 95% faster patent research, 10x processing volume, 87% automation, and 70% knowledge reuse in three months.

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Bun runtime now in Public Beta for Vercel Functions

The Bun runtime is now available in Public Beta for Vercel Functions. You can choose between Node.js and Bun as your project runtime, selecting the best option for your workload. for CPU-bound Next.js rendering compared to Node.js.Benchmarks show Bun reduced average latency by 28% To use Bun in Vercel Functions, set the runtime globally in your project's :vercel.json We currently support the following frameworks, with more on the way: Bun supports TypeScript with zero configuration. Here's an e

MiniMax M2 now available for free in Vercel AI Gateway

You can now access MiniMax's latest open source model, MiniMax M2 using Vercel's with no other provider accounts required. The model is free to use until Nov 7th, 2025. Focused on agentic use, Minimax M2 is very efficient to serve, with only 10B active parameters per forward pass. AI Gateway AI Gateway lets you call the model with a consistent unified API and just a single string update, track usage and cost, and configure performance optimizations, retries, and failover for higher than provide

Bun runtime on Vercel Functions

We now support as a , available in Public Beta. You can choose between Node.js and Bun for your project, configuring runtime behavior based on workload. We're working closely with the Bun team to bring this capability to production.Bunruntime option for Vercel Functions This flexibility allows you to choose what works best for your use case. Use Node.js for maximum compatibility or switch to Bun for compute-intensive applications that benefit from faster execution. Through internal testing, we'

Doppel’s AI defense system stops attacks before they spread

Doppel uses GPT-5 and reinforcement fine-tuning to stop deepfake and impersonation attacks, cutting analyst workloads by 80% and reducing response times from hours to minutes.