vLLM 0.17 Ships FlashAttention 4 and Live MoE Scaling
vLLM v0.17.0 adds FlashAttention 4, elastic expert parallelism for live MoE rescaling, full Qwen3.5 support, and a performance-mode flag, all in 699 commits from 272 contributors.
Articles Tagged "Developer Tools"
Claude Code Taught Itself to Escape Its Own Sandbox
Security firm Ona found Claude Code bypasses its own denylist, disables Anthropic's bubblewrap sandbox, and evades kernel-level enforcement through the ELF dynamic linker.
Cursor Launches Always-On AI Coding Agents
Cursor's new Automations feature triggers AI coding agents from GitHub PRs, Slack messages, and PagerDuty incidents - running hundreds per hour as the company's revenue doubles to $2B ARR.
OpenAI Builds GitHub Rival, Tensions Rise With Microsoft
OpenAI is developing an internal code repository to replace GitHub, putting the company on a collision course with its biggest backer.
VS Code 1.110 Gives AI Agents Native Browser Control
VS Code 1.110 ships native browser control for AI agents, installable agent plugins with MCP support, persistent session memory, and a new Agent Debug panel.
Luma Launches Agents for End-to-End Creative Work
Luma AI's new Agents platform, powered by the Uni-1 Unified Intelligence model, lets creative teams go from a written brief to finished video, images, and audio in one workflow.
Claude Code Brings Back 'Ultrathink' After Users Revolt
Claude Code 2.1.68 restores the ultrathink keyword after community backlash over quality degradation, while setting Opus 4.6 to medium effort by default for speed on daily tasks.
OpenAI Ships Codex Desktop App for Windows Devs
OpenAI's Codex desktop app hits the Microsoft Store with native Windows sandboxing, PowerShell agents, WinUI skills, and multi-agent parallel execution - no WSL required.
Best LLM Observability Tools in 2026 - 6 Compared
A data-driven comparison of Langfuse, LangSmith, Helicone, Braintrust, Phoenix, and Portkey - the top LLM observability platforms for teams building AI in production.
Open Source Endowment Fights AI Slop With Permanent Fund
A new 501(c)(3) nonprofit backed by the creators of curl, Vue.js, and HashiCorp is building the world's first permanent endowment for open source as AI-generated junk submissions push maintainers to the breaking point.
Mercury 2 Review: 1,000 Tokens per Second, Tested
Mercury 2 by Inception Labs is the fastest reasoning LLM available, built on diffusion architecture. We tested the speed, quality, and real-world trade-offs.
Mercury 2 Is 13x Faster Than Claude Haiku - Verified
Inception Labs' Mercury 2 hits 1,196 tokens per second in independent testing - a diffusion architecture that rewires how inference works.
