Articles by Category: Product_announcements

Your sneak peek at the redesigned Stack Overflow

2026-02-25 15:00
🚀 Check out the beta version of the redesigned Stack Overflow! Since sharing a new vision in July 2025, the team has introduced features like AI Assist, open-ended questions, and Coding Challenges. These changes aim to enhance user engagement and create a better platform for developers. Your feedback is crucial in shaping the future! Visit the new site and share your thoughts. #StackOverflow #TechCommunity #BetaLaunch #DeveloperExperience #Innovation
Zach Rutta

Open WebUI + Docker Model Runner: Self-Hosted Models, Zero Configuration

2026-02-25 14:37
🚀 Exciting news for developers! Open WebUI and Docker Model Runner have integrated seamlessly, making self-hosted models easier to work with. Now, Open WebUI automatically connects to Docker Model Runner at localhost:12434 with zero configuration needed. This integration provides a hassle-free experience for managing models, allowing you to get started quickly. Simply run a command and access your models via a user-friendly web interface. For Docker Desktop users, remember to enable TCP...
Source: Docker Blog
Yiwen Xu

Extend what Rovo can do across your stack with MCP

2026-02-25 13:40
🚀 Exciting news for Rovo users! With the introduction of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), Rovo agents can now integrate seamlessly with popular third-party apps like Figma, GitHub, and Intercom. This allows for smarter teamwork and deeper context in everyday tasks. Admins can connect MCP servers easily, enabling Rovo agents to pull live data, take actions, and connect insights across apps without extra coding. Explore the potential of Rovo and enhance your workflows! 🔗💡 #Rovo #MCP #AI...
dkoudsi@atlassian.com

From agent sprawl to seamless alignment: Introducing agents in Jira

2026-02-25 13:40
🚀 Exciting news for enterprise teams! Jira has introduced AI agents to enhance human collaboration. Now in open beta, these agents can be assigned tasks, mentioned in comments for context, and integrated into workflows. This innovation aims to streamline work without adding chaos, allowing teams to track progress effectively. Learn more about how agents can transform your team's productivity in Jira! #Jira #AI #Productivity #Teamwork #Innovation
dkoudsi@atlassian.com

Activity log now tracks 100% of team and project changes

2026-02-25 13:00
📊 The activity log has been updated to track 100% of changes to team and project settings. Now, every modification is recorded, providing clear visibility into who made changes and when. With the addition of 88 new events, all actions are documented without exception. Explore the enhanced activity log to stay informed! #ProjectManagement #TeamCollaboration #ActivityLog #Updates #Visibility
Source: Vercel Blog
Darpan Kakadia

Elastic AutoOps is now free: Investing in our community

2026-02-25 00:00
🚀 Exciting news for Elasticsearch users! Elastic AutoOps is now available for free, offering automated root cause analysis and performance insights. This tool helps analyze clusters, identify issues, and suggest fixes without the need for a license. This initiative supports the open-source community, enhancing the management of Elasticsearch environments. Get ready for easier troubleshooting! 🔍💡 #ElasticAutoOps #Elasticsearch #OpenSource #TechNews #DataManagement
Source: Elastic Blog
Ori Shafir,Arnon Stern,Jordi Mon Companys

New GitLab metrics and registry features help reduce CI/CD bottlenecks

2026-02-25 00:00
🚀 GitLab introduces two new beta features aimed at enhancing CI/CD efficiency. 🔍 The CI/CD Job Performance Metrics provide insights into job durations and failure rates, helping teams identify bottlenecks directly in the analytics page. 📦 The Container Virtual Registry simplifies pulling images from multiple registries with built-in caching, reducing operational overhead. Both features are designed for user feedback to improve future updates. #GitLab #DevOps #CICD #SoftwareDevelopment...
Source: GitLab Blog
Talia Armato-Helle

Passkeys now available for passwordless sign-in and 2FA on GitLab

2026-02-25 00:00
🚀 Passkeys are now live on GitLab! These provide a secure way to access your account through passwordless sign-in and phishing-resistant two-factor authentication (2FA). You can authenticate using your device's fingerprint, face recognition, or PIN. To set up, visit your profile settings under Account > Manage authentication. Passkeys utilize WebAuthn technology, ensuring your private key remains secure on your device. They're compatible with major browsers and mobile devices, enhancing...
Source: GitLab Blog
GitLab

Anthropic accelerates its Cowork enterprise play

2026-02-24 22:20
📢 Anthropic has launched new connectors and plugins to enhance its Cowork platform for enterprise users. 🔗 Notably, Claude now connects Excel and PowerPoint, enabling seamless data transfer between the two applications. This feature is available for Mac and Windows users on certain plans. 📈 The update also expands the plugin ecosystem, introducing integrations with tools like Google Drive, Gmail, and DocuSign, among others. 💼 Anthropic continues to focus on business use cases, providing tools...
Frederic Lardinois

Databases weren’t built for agent sprawl – SurrealDB wants to fix it

2026-02-24 22:07
SurrealDB is addressing the challenges AI agents face with traditional enterprise data stacks. 🤖 Current systems often require multiple databases, leading to complexity and operational overhead. SurrealDB's multi-model database aims to simplify this by integrating structured records, connected data, and AI workloads in one engine. Recently, they launched SurrealDB 3.0 and secured $23 million in funding, totaling $44 million raised. 💰 #SurrealDB #AIAgents #DatabaseInnovation #TechNews #Funding
Paul Sawers

RCCLX: Innovating GPU communications on AMD platforms

2026-02-24 21:30
🚀 Exciting news from Meta! We are open-sourcing RCCLX, an enhanced version of RCCL designed for AMD platforms. This new tool integrates with Torchcomms to support researchers in advancing AI innovations. Key features include Direct Data Access (DDA) and Low Precision Collectives, which significantly boost performance on AMD systems. Stay tuned for future updates as we expand this library! #OpenSource #AIInnovation #AMD #RCCLX #MetaTech

Transform live video for mobile audiences with AWS Elemental Inference

2026-02-24 18:55
🚀 Introducing AWS Elemental Inference! This new AI service transforms live and on-demand video into vertical formats suitable for mobile platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts in real time. Broadcasters can now engage audiences without the need for manual editing or AI expertise, making it easier to adapt to changing viewer habits. Get started by navigating to the AWS Management Console to create your feed for seamless video processing. #AWSElementalInference...
Source: AWS Blog
Micah Walter

Age requirements for apps distributed in Brazil, Australia, Singapore, Utah, and Louisiana

2026-02-24 18:00
📢 Developers, important updates on age assurance tools for app distribution in Brazil, Australia, Singapore, Utah, and Louisiana are here! The Declared Age Range API is now in beta, allowing developers to verify user age categories. In Brazil, age information can be shared with consent from users or guardians. Starting February 24, 2026, users in Australia, Brazil, and Singapore will be blocked from downloading 18+ apps unless confirmed as adults. For Utah and Louisiana, age categories will...

Terraform Enterprise 1.2 upgrades workflows, visibility, and brownfield migration

2026-02-24 17:00
🚀 Terraform Enterprise 1.2 is now live, enhancing workflows and visibility for managing cloud infrastructure! Key updates include: - **UI-driven Terraform search**: Easily find and import unmanaged resources without code. - **Explorer dashboard**: Now generally available, it centralizes workspace health and compliance data. - **Enhanced diagnostics**: New API endpoints improve load balancer checks. This release aims to simplify brownfield migration and improve operational efficiency....
Frederic Lavigne

Driving the future: frictionless automotive HMI development with Epic Games & AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P100 series

2026-02-24 13:30
🚗 At CES 2026, Epic Games and AMD introduced the Unreal Engine 5 Next-Gen HMI Experience. This innovation integrates instrument clusters, maps, and applications into one seamless interface. The AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P100 Series powers this system, offering customizable, high-performance in-cockpit experiences at 60 FPS. This new approach simplifies the user experience, moving away from the traditional, fragmented automotive HMI systems. #CES2026 #AutomotiveInnovation #EpicGames #AMD #HMI

GPT 5.3 Codex is now on AI Gateway

2026-02-24 13:00
🚀 GPT 5.3 Codex has officially launched on AI Gateway! This new model combines the coding capabilities of GPT-5.2-Codex with enhanced reasoning, achieving a 25% increase in speed and token efficiency. It is designed for comprehensive software lifecycle tasks, from debugging to data analysis. Users can now steer the model mid-task while maintaining context, improving its application in web development. To try it out, set the model to openai/gpt-5.3-codex in the AI SDK. #GPT53 #AIGateway...
Source: Vercel Blog
Jerilyn Zheng

Python Vercel Functions bundle size limit increased to 500MB

2026-02-24 13:00
🚀 Great news for Python developers! Vercel has increased the bundle size limit for Python Functions from 250MB to 500MB. This update allows for larger uncompressed deployment bundles, enhancing the flexibility for developers. Explore the new capabilities and consider deploying your FastAPI or Flask applications on Vercel. #Python #Vercel #WebDevelopment #FastAPI #Flask
Source: Vercel Blog
Marcos Grappeggia

Slack Agent Skill simplifies building Slack agents with coding assistants

2026-02-24 13:00
🚀 The new Slack Agent Skill simplifies building Slack agents for developers! This tool allows you to create and deploy agents in one session, focusing on functionality rather than infrastructure. The process involves five stages: 1. Project setup with your LLM provider. 2. Custom app creation in Slack's console. 3. Environment configuration with necessary tokens. 4. Local testing using ngrok. 5. Production deployment to Vercel. Easily start your custom agent or use the provided template!...
Source: Vercel Blog
Timothy Jordan

GPT-5.3-Codex now available in AI Gateway

2026-02-24 00:00
🚀 OpenAI's GPT-5.3-Codex is now available via Netlify's AI Gateway! This integration requires no configuration, allowing users to implement the OpenAI SDK in their Netlify Functions seamlessly. The AI Gateway manages API keys and authentication automatically. Get started with features like caching and rate limiting while using the GPT-5.3-Codex model for various functions. Learn more in the AI Gateway documentation! 📘✨ #OpenAI #Netlify #AIGateway #GPT5 #Coding
Source: Netlify Blog

AWS creates a sandbox for its agent experiments

2026-02-23 19:51
🚀 Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Strands Labs, a new GitHub organization for its experimental agentic AI projects. This initiative aims to separate cutting-edge experiments from the stable Strands Agents SDK, which has seen 14 million downloads. The first two projects include AI Functions, enabling code generation from natural language, and Strands Robots, linking language models to physical hardware. While these projects come with documentation, users should anticipate potential...
Frederic Lardinois

New Partner Enablement Capabilities: Accelerating Your Path to Success

2026-02-23 17:19
🚀 Cisco has launched five new partner enablement capabilities designed to enhance partner growth. These include AI-powered assistants for program navigation and training, helping partners access information quickly and easily. Additionally, personalized Partner Learning Journeys guide users from beginner to expert, ensuring a clear path to success. Explore these resources to stay competitive! #Cisco #PartnerEnablement #AI #Growth #LearningJourney
Alex Pujols

Announcing General Availability of Zerobus Ingest, part of Lakeflow Connect

2026-02-23 16:00
🚀 Exciting news! Zerobus Ingest is now generally available as part of Lakeflow Connect. Organizations can now stream over 10 GB/sec to their lakehouse in under 5 seconds, eliminating infrastructure overhead. This advancement aims to enhance real-time operational intelligence. Learn more about how this innovation can help your organization! 🌐 #Zerobus #LakeflowConnect #DataStreaming #Innovation #RealTimeData

Planning Your Migration on the HubSpot Developer Platform

2026-02-23 15:16
🚀 The HubSpot Developer Platform is evolving! Starting March 2026, a new release cadence will see updates every six months, each supported for 18 months. 📅 Key dates to remember: - **March 2026:** Serverless support introduced. - **June 1, 2026:** Projects 2025.1 will be deprecated, requiring migration. - **October 31, 2026:** Legacy CRM card support will end, transitioning to React-based App Cards. Stay informed and prepare your apps accordingly! #HubSpot #DeveloperPlatform...
dedson@hubspot.com (Dennis Edson)

Gordon: Docker’s AI Agent Just Got an Update

2026-02-23 14:13
🚀 Exciting news for Docker users! Gordon, the AI agent designed specifically for Docker, has received an update. It moves beyond general-purpose capabilities to provide deep insights into your containers and images. Just run `docker ai` in your terminal or access it via Docker Desktop 4.61. Gordon can debug issues, build Dockerfiles, and optimize setups, all while understanding your specific environment. This purpose-built agent streamlines your workflows with efficiency and precision....
Source: Docker Blog
Srini Sekaran

Introducing npm i chat – One codebase, every chat platform

2026-02-23 13:00
🚀 Exciting news for developers! The new Chat SDK is now in public beta. This unified TypeScript library allows you to build chatbots for multiple platforms, including Slack, Microsoft Teams, Google Chat, Discord, GitHub, and Linear, all from a single codebase. It features an event-driven architecture with type-safe handlers for various interactions. Additionally, the SDK supports distributed state management and real-time AI streaming responses. Explore guides for building bots on different...
Source: Vercel Blog
Vishal Yathish

Support for now.json will be removed on March 31, 2026

2026-02-23 13:00
🚨 Important Update: Support for the legacy now.json config file will end on March 31, 2026. To ensure continuity, users need to rename their now.json files to vercel.json. No additional content changes are necessary. For advanced configurations, consider using vercel.ts. Check the documentation for further details. #Vercel #WebDevelopment #TechUpdate #Migration #Coding
Source: Vercel Blog
Tom Knickman

Cloudflare One is the first SASE offering modern post-quantum encryption across the full platform

2026-02-23 06:00
🌐 Cloudflare has launched Cloudflare One, the first SASE platform featuring post-quantum encryption. This upgrade implements hybrid ML-KEM for secure web gateways and Zero Trust solutions. 🔒 The initiative addresses the urgent need for post-quantum cryptography as the deadline for transitioning from traditional encryption methods approaches. 🚀 The Cloudflare IPsec product now supports this modern encryption standard, enhancing secure connections across networks. For more info, reach out to...
David Gauch

1Password becomes the first global partner to transact through Express Private Offers in AWS Marketplace

2026-02-23 00:00
🚀 1Password has made history as the first global partner to transact through Express Private Offers on AWS Marketplace. This new AI-powered feature streamlines personalized pricing, allowing teams to bypass lengthy negotiations and receive tailored quotes in minutes. With this advancement, 1Password transforms the procurement process for identity security, enabling organizations to address security gaps swiftly. AI-driven automation facilitates faster access to security solutions, ensuring...
info@1password.com (Larissa Crandall)

AWS Graviton4 instances now available on Elastic Cloud Hosted

2026-02-23 00:00
🚀 Exciting news from Elastic Cloud! AWS Graviton4 instances are now available, featuring new CPU Optimized and Storage Optimized ARM profiles. The CPU Optimized profile offers up to 15% better price-performance, while the Storage Optimized profile boasts up to 40% improvement. This means enhanced efficiency for your observability, security, and search workloads. These updates are available in select AWS regions. #AWS #ElasticCloud #Graviton4 #CloudComputing #TechNews
Source: Elastic Blog
Yuvraj Gupta

Elastic Cloud Serverless on Microsoft Azure doubles region availability

2026-02-23 00:00
🚀 Exciting news from Elastic! Elastic Cloud Serverless is now available in four new Azure regions: Virginia, Singapore, Spain, and Frankfurt. This expansion doubles the service's regional reach to eight. Built on the Search AI Lake architecture, it offers fast, managed solutions for security, observability, and search, all without infrastructure management. #Elastic #Azure #CloudComputing #Serverless #TechNews
Source: Elastic Blog
Brian Bergholm

Cloudflare’s Markdown for Agents automatically make websites agent-ready

2026-02-22 15:00
🚀 Cloudflare has launched "Markdown for Agents," a new feature that converts web pages from HTML to Markdown on demand. This innovation helps reduce token usage by up to 80%, making interactions with AI agents more efficient. For example, a typical HTML page could weigh 16,180 tokens, while its Markdown version only uses 3,150 tokens. The feature is activated by sending an Accept: text/markdown header, allowing AI tools like Claude Code to benefit immediately. Future updates will enable site...
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

From Audio to Action: How Speech Invocable Action Powers Native AI Automation Across Salesforce

2026-02-21 00:53
🚀 Exciting innovation in AI! In a recent article, Software Engineer Yaheli Salina and her team at Salesforce introduced Speech Invocable Action, a tool that enhances native speech automation. This development allows for secure and efficient speech-to-text capabilities within the Salesforce platform. The new system streamlines processes, ensuring audio data remains within the Salesforce trust boundary, while offering standard actions for voice-driven logic without the need for complex coding....
Scott Nyberg

Red Hat takes on Docker Desktop with its enterprise Podman Desktop build

2026-02-20 21:00
🚀 Red Hat has launched the Red Hat build of Podman Desktop, aimed at providing an enterprise solution for container management. This desktop app integrates closely with OpenShift and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, making container workflows more accessible for corporate developers. Podman Desktop offers a user-friendly interface for managing containers, images, and Kubernetes, and is currently in technical preview for qualified customers. With official support, users gain access to security fixes...
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

IntelliJ IDEA 2025.3.3 Is Out!

2026-02-20 20:06
🚀 IntelliJ IDEA has released its minor update, version 2025.3.3! Users can easily update via the IDE, Toolbox App, or download it from the website. Key updates include: - Improved handling of default properties in MCP server output. - Fixed proxy issues for IDE backend downloads. - Resolved proxy authentication problems. - Enhanced package annotations in the PSI model. For more details, check the release notes. Happy coding! 🖥️✨ #IntelliJ #IDEUpdate #SoftwareDevelopment #Programming #TechNews
Julia Shashkova

Managing Industrial Security at Scale: Introducing Cyber Vision Site Manager and Splunk App

2026-02-20 16:51
🌐 Managing industrial security just got easier! Introducing Cyber Vision Site Manager and the new Splunk app, designed to automate OT security management across multiple sites. This solution provides unified visibility, addressing the security challenges of expanding industrial operations. With centralized control and automated updates, organizations can enhance their security posture and reduce risks. Say goodbye to outdated threat intelligence and manual processes! #CyberSecurity...
John Filitz

Code Mode: give agents an entire API in 1,000 tokens

2026-02-20 14:00
Introducing Code Mode for the Cloudflare API! 🌐 This new system consolidates over 2,500 API endpoints into just two tools: search() and execute(), using only about 1,000 tokens. This method significantly reduces token usage by 99.9%. Code Mode allows AI agents to efficiently interact with the API while maintaining a compact context. It’s now available for use, along with an open-sourced Code Mode SDK. #Cloudflare #APITechnology #CodeMode #AI #Innovation
Matt Carey

Write Modern Go Code With Junie and Claude Code

2026-02-20 13:29
🚀 Go developers, great news! JetBrains has launched a new plugin for AI agents Junie and Claude Code. This plugin ensures that AI-generated Go code aligns with the latest features and best practices, based on your current Go version specified in go.mod. With Go's frequent updates, this tool helps prevent the use of obsolete coding patterns. For those using Junie 2xx.620.xx or higher, the guidelines are enabled by default. 👉 Check out the GitHub repository for more details: go-modern-...
Arseniy Terekhov

The developer as conductor: Leading an orchestra of AI agents with the feature flag baton

2026-02-19 23:31
🎶 In a recent episode of The New Stack Makers podcast, Michael Beemer and Andrew Norris discussed how feature flagging is essential in the AI era. They emphasized its role as a "safety net" for developers managing AI-generated code. Norris described the integration of DevCycle's feature flags into Dynatrace's platform as providing a "360-degree view" of software performance. This helps teams address bugs and maintain quality amidst rapid AI development. Beemer also highlighted the importance...
TNS Staff

Get started on your work 30% faster with Rovo in Jira

2026-02-19 23:05
🚀 Rovo in Jira has shown to boost user productivity significantly! After analyzing a year of data, it was found that users who utilized Rovo's AI features began their work 30% faster. This results in an extra day of productivity each month, which can be used for valuable team activities. Rovo, an AI app used by over 3 million users, enhances the Jira experience by streamlining the transition from "To Do" to "In Progress." Learn more about how Rovo can transform your workflow! #Rovo #Jira...
amacaraeg@atlassian.com

Google’s Gemini 3.1 Pro is mostly great

2026-02-19 19:46
🚀 Google has launched its Gemini 3.1 Pro model, showing improvements in solving complex problems compared to previous versions. 🧠 While it excels in reasoning benchmarks, it underperformed in real-world task evaluations. For coding tasks, it competes well against other models. 💰 Pricing remains the same at $2/$12 per million tokens. #Google #AI #GeminiPro #TechNews #ArtificialIntelligence
Frederic Lardinois