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Cloud & Developer Tools3 days agoBy megan

Anthropic Donates Agent Skills to AAIF; Builders Still Need Client Tests

Anthropic has moved the Agent Skills format to the Agentic AI Foundation. The published format describes reusable skill folders, but proposed governance and security work is still ahead, and client behavior must be tested separately.

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Cloud & Developer Tools6 days agoBy megan

OpenAI models enter Google Cloud in private preview

Google says selected enterprise customers can test GPT-Astra, GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Luna through Model Garden. Broader access and several product integrations are still planned.

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Cloud & Developer Tools7 days agoBy megan

TorchNeuron beta gives AWS Trainium a native PyTorch backend

Neuron 2.33 adds a neuron device and eager and compiled execution on Trainium2 and Trainium3. Operator and shape limits still make workload-level testing essential.

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Cloud & Developer Tools13 days agoBy Jey Geethan

Anthropic says Scion replaced Git for its monorepo

The company built an internal, server-centered source control system for its unusually high volume of always-online development work. Its reported performance gains reflect Anthropic’s own fleet.

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Cloud & Developer Tools15 days agoBy megan

Deno Deploy will close as Deno team moves to Cloudflare

Deno says Deploy will shut after six months, while its runtime gets one more year of fixes. Cloudflare's expanded self-hosted Workers plan has not shipped.

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Cloud & Developer Tools16 days agoBy megan

Ubuntu Pro for business: what it adds to Ubuntu LTS

It extends Main security maintenance and adds Universe coverage, but teams still need to check package sources, service eligibility and support terms.

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Cloud & Developer Tools27 days agoBy megan

OpenAI Adds MCP Events to ChatGPT Plugins, With Webhook Requirements

ChatGPT can subscribe to updates from participating plugins. Builders must retain subscription state and send signed webhooks; OpenAI’s current integration does not support polling or streaming.

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Cloud & Developer Toolsabout 2 months ago

NVIDIA PAIR beta routes AI requests across local computers

Ollama and LM Studio still run each request on one machine. The beta distributes concurrent work across eligible nodes without pooling GPU memory.

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Cloud & Developer Toolsabout 2 months ago

Google begins WeatherNext 3 rollout, with distinct forecast feeds

Hourly runs do not all reach 15 days, and BigQuery and Earth Engine expose summaries rather than full forecast ensembles.

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Cloud & Developer Toolsabout 2 months ago

OpenClaw 2.0 Rebuilds Setup, Shared Sessions and Operator Controls

OpenClaw v2026.8.1 adds a rebuilt browser app, conversation search, shared cloud workflows, masked credential requests and scoped automation approvals. Existing operators should back up state and run migration checks because the release includes breaking route and plugin changes.

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Cloud & Developer Tools2 months ago

Apple Limits Relay Domain Change to New Sign in with Apple Addresses

Apple now says Hide My Email addresses will remain on icloud.com, while new Sign in with Apple relay addresses will move to private.icloud.com later in 2026. Developers must support both Sign in with Apple domains.

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Cloud & Developer Tools2 months ago

GitHub Traces 7-Hour 47-Minute Outage to Capacity and Retry Failures

GitHub says an autoscaling blind spot contributed to load-balancer saturation on August 17, while internal and client retries amplified traffic and delayed recovery.

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Cloud & Developer Tools2 months ago

Mistral makes regional inference generally available and previews priority routing

Mistral’s EU and US endpoints now offer region-specific inference processing, while Priority Tier adds SLA-backed priority queueing in public preview. The control plane remains global, and third-party model support begins with a planned GLM-5.2 integration.

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