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Workers AI - Moondream 3.1 now available on Workers AI

Partnering with Moondream to bring their latest model @cf/moondream/moondream3.1-9B-A2B to Workers AI. Moondream 3.1 is a fast vision language model built on a mixture-of-experts architecture with 9B total parameters and 2B active, delivering frontier-level visual reasoning while retaining fast, cost-efficient inference. Moondream 3.1 is designed for real-world vision tasks, with a 32K token context window for handling complex queries and structured outputs. Key capabilities Query — ask open-end

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Cloudflare Changelog

Workers - Cloudflare Drop

Cloudflare Drop lets you deploy a static site to Cloudflare without requiring a Cloudflare account to get started. Upload a folder or zip file of static assets (static HTML, CSS, JavaScript, images, and fonts) and get a temporary live preview that stays live for 1 hour. During that window, you can test the site, share the preview URL, or claim the deployment to keep it. When you are ready to make the deployment permanent, click Claim to sign in or create a Cloudflare account. You can claim the

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PostgreSQL News

Barman 3.19.0 and 3.19.1 Released

We are pleased to announce the release of Barman 3.19.0 and 3.19.1, which shipped in quick succession on May 20 and May 26, 2026. This announcement covers both releases. Barman (Backup and Recovery Manager) is an open-source administration tool for remote backups and disaster recovery of PostgreSQL servers in business-critical environments. It relies on PostgreSQL's point-in-time recovery technology, allowing DBAs to manage a complete catalog of backups and the recovery phase of multiple remote

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pglayers: PostgreSQL extensions as stackable Docker layers

🚀 Announcing pglayers Pre‑built PostgreSQL extensions as composable Docker image layers Project: https://github.com/pglayers/pglayers 📌 What It Does pglayers publishes 53 PostgreSQL extensions as minimal Docker images (FROM scratch). Shared libraries Control files SQL scripts Correct filesystem paths You compose them onto the official postgres Docker image using COPY --from: dockerfile FROM postgres:17 COPY --from=ghcr.io/pglayers/pgx-pgvector:17 / / COPY --from=ghcr.io/pglayers/pgx-pos

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PostgreSQL News

PDU: an open source PostgreSQL Data Unloader for full-database offline export and targeted WAL recovery

PDU helps recover offline PostgreSQL databases by reconstructing metadata, exporting tables, and reading WAL for targeted row recovery. When a PostgreSQL instance cannot be started, normal SQL tools are no longer available. PDU, PostgreSQL Data Unloader, is an open source recovery tool for that situation. It reads PostgreSQL data files and WAL archives directly, without modifying the original data directory. PDU can reconstruct database, schema, and table metadata while the database is offline.

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Autobase 2.9.0 released

Autobase 2.9 focuses on the next step in the platform's evolution: simplifying PostgreSQL infrastructure management after deployment. See the full details in the release notes. Highlights Platform users & email/password authentication Added support for platform users and email/password authentication. Each user can now sign in with their own credentials instead of using a shared access token. The Operations log now also records which user performed each change, providing a complete audit trail.

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PostgreSQL ODBC Version REL-18_00_0002 Released

What's Changed use openssl 3.5.5 by @davecramer in https://github.com/postgresql-interfaces/psqlodbc/pull/169 Fix SQLPrimaryKeys to exclude INCLUDE columns from results by @davecramer in https://github.com/postgresql-interfaces/psqlodbc/pull/171 Fix stack buffer overflow in getPrecisionPart() (GitHub #173) by @davecramer in https://github.com/postgresql-interfaces/psqlodbc/pull/174 Avoid reading past conn_settings end by @jarvis24young in https://github.com/postgresql-interfaces/psqlodbc/pull/17

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Grok 4.5 now available on AI Gateway

Grok 4.5 from SpaceXAI is now available on .AI Gateway Built for coding, knowledge work, and STEM, the model accepts text and image inputs. Grok 4.5 supports low, medium, and high reasoning levels and defaults to high. Set the level with to balance speed against depth.reasoning To use Grok 4.5, set to in the :modelxai/grok-4.5AI SDK AI Gateway provides a unified API for calling models, tracking usage and cost, and configuring retries, failover, and performance optimizations for higher-than-pr

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