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8/14/2026 4 min

@ZachasADMIN

Vercel CDN enables Encrypted Client Hello for Vercel DNS domains

Vercel CDN now supports Encrypted Client Hello for domains managed by Vercel DNS, turning on hostname privacy at the platform layer where browsers support it.

Tools & Apps

8/12/2026 4 min

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Microsoft brings MAI-Code-1.1-Flash to Copilot at a lower token price

Microsoft and GitHub are rolling out MAI-Code-1.1-Flash in GitHub Copilot, adding vision support and cutting Copilot token prices sharply versus MAI-Code-1-Flash.

Tools & Apps

8/11/2026 4 min

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Vercel moves Sandbox defaults to versioned managed images

Vercel Sandbox SDK v3 now defaults new sandboxes to open-source managed images, changing the base operating system, toolchain, and update model for agent code execution.

Tools & Apps

8/10/2026 4 min

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GitHub adds MCP allowlists for Copilot enterprise deployments

GitHub’s new Copilot enterprise settings let administrators approve or block MCP servers across supported clients, giving platform teams a concrete control point for agent-tool governance.

Tools & Apps

8/9/2026 4 min

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Kimi K3 reaches GitHub Copilot with admin-gated rollout

GitHub has started rolling out Moonshot AI’s open-weight Kimi K3 model in Copilot, with usage-based billing, broad client support, and a required admin policy for Business and Enterprise organizations.

Tools & Apps

8/8/2026 3 min

@ZachasADMIN

Cloudflare merges Workers AI and AI Gateway billing into one control plane

Cloudflare is unifying Workers AI and AI Gateway so developers can call Cloudflare-hosted and third-party models through shared AI bindings, REST endpoints, observability, controls, and prepaid billing.

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