
Netlify's AI Gateway Adds OpenRouter, but Only Privacy-Safe Models
Netlify's AI Gateway now reaches DeepSeek, Meta, Mistral, Qwen and xAI via OpenRouter, but only models providers agree not to store or train on.
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Netlify's AI Gateway now reaches DeepSeek, Meta, Mistral, Qwen and xAI via OpenRouter, but only models providers agree not to store or train on.

Firebase CLI 15.26.0 auto-enables non-interactive mode when it detects an AI agent, adds a two-phase login flow and per-service App Check commands.

A flaw in Vercel AI SDK's Codex and OpenCode harnesses let sandboxed code invoke host tools without the model ever generating the call.

Agent Plugins 1.0, backed by Vercel, OpenAI, Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Cursor, packages agent skills and MCP configs into one portable format.

Netlify's drag-and-drop deploy tool can now detect a framework and run the build for you, redeploy in place and take a custom domain, biggest update since 2018.

Netlify split Agent Runners into Ask and Build modes, so a coding agent can answer a question about a codebase without shipping a Deploy Preview.

Vercel's hosted MCP servers and the mcp-handler library now serve the stateless 2026-07-28 spec, no client-side changes required.

Firebase will retire Extensions by March 2027, the third major product wind-down in about a year, after Studio and ML.

Starting August 5, Supabase ignores explicit version numbers on Postgres extensions and installs the default version instead, closing a security gap.