Data and AI releases in July 2026

GitHub GitHub Advanced Security

Restricting npm bypass-2FA granular access tokens

npm granular access tokens (GATs) configured to bypass 2FA can no longer perform sensitive account, org, and package management actions. These now require an interactive 2FA challenge, closing one of the largest credential-based attack surfaces on the registry. This only impacts npm granular access tokens.

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GitHub GitHub CLI

GitHub CLI 2.97.0

Security Four security vulnerabilities have been identified, and fixed, in this release. Users are advised to update gh to version v2.97.0 as soon as possible. Several commands (including gh gist view , gh api , gh pr diff , gh release download --output - , gh codespace logs , gh skills preview , and gh agent-task view / create ) printed externally...

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Shopify Shopify developer platform

Hydrogen developer preview update: July 30, 2026

The Hydrogen developer preview adds new capabilities to the toolkit and extends the ways developers can build Shopify storefronts: Vue bindings: Build your storefront in Vue with the same Hydrogen APIs you know from React, through the new @shopify/hydrogen/vue entrypoint.

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Grafana Labs Grafana Cloud

Grafana Assistant desktop app is now in private preview

We’re excited to announce the private preview of the Grafana Assistant desktop app, which brings the Assistant closer to your workflow than ever. With the desktop app, the Assistant can work with your local file system, your code, and your other tools alongside all your data in Grafana Cloud, so you can wrangle alerts, incidents, dashboards, data sources...

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Snyk

COBOL support for Snyk Code

COBOL support becomes generally available on August 17, 2026. Snyk Code brings SAST to your mainframe applications, scanning fixed-format COBOL across the integrations you already use, so mainframe code receives the same real-time, in-workflow security coverage as the rest of your stack.

Okta Auth0

Global Search in Cmd+K is now in Beta

We're excited to announce that Global Search is now in Beta, bringing entity search directly to the Command Palette (Cmd+K). __What's New__ Search across your Auth0 tenant in real time: __Applications, APIs, Organizations, and Users__ , Find by name, ID, email, or identifier __No syntax required__ , Plain text search with instant results __Copy identifiers...

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Railway

Railway plugin for ChatGPT, dev.new preview, new observability panels

ChatGPT learns to drive a train this week: the official Railway plugin is live, so you can deploy and operate your projects from a chat window. We're also sharing an early preview of [dev.new](http://dev.new), a new way to go from prompt to production on Railway. And the Observability dashboard picks up six new panels, synced cursors, and drag-to-zoom.

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Cloudflare Cloudflare developer platform

Browser Run adds a Playground to the Cloudflare dashboard

Browser Run now includes a Playground in the Cloudflare dashboard. Use it to try Quick Actions against a live browser without creating a Worker, installing an SDK, or deploying code first. The Playground helps you test a target URL or raw HTML input, tune viewport and page-load settings, preview the output, and copy working code for the same request.

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Sigma Computing Sigma

What's new in Sigma

AI Sigma plugin for ChatGPT You can now install the Sigma MCP server for ChatGPT in one click using the Sigma plugin. For more information, see Use the Sigma MCP server . Support for Amazon Bedrock AI provider (GA) Amazon Bedrock is now a supported AI provider, letting you use Anthropic foundation models with Sigma AI-powered features.

PostHog

Replay Vision watches the session recordings you never will

Replay Vision is an AI layer for session recordings that identifies user struggles and automatically drafts pull requests to fix UI inconsistencies.

Databricks4 products

OpenAI connector (Beta)

The OpenAI connector is now available in Lakeflow Connect in Beta . Workspace admins can control access to this feature from the Previews page. The connector uses the OpenAI Organization Admin API to ingest organization administration data, such as users, projects, API keys, usage, costs, and audit logs, from OpenAI into Databricks.

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Google Cloud Cloud SQL

QueryData adds support for parameterized secure views (PSVs) to help secure applications that use natural...

QueryData adds support for parameterized secure views (PSVs) to help secure applications that use natural language queries. For more information, see Secure and control access to application data . This feature is in Preview . Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL

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Google Cloud Dataflow

You can now pause a Dataflow batch job using the pause_on_failure service option

You can now pause a Dataflow batch job using the pause_on_failure service option. This feature lets you preserve the state of your batch pipeline job, address external issues, and resume processing without losing completed work. You can use this option to automatically pause a job on failure, or use this feature to manually pause a job when you chose to.

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Supabase

Introducing Supabase Evals

Supabase has released an open-source benchmark to evaluate how well AI coding agents build applications using Supabase.

Vercel AI SDK and AI Gateway

AI Gateway adds unified fast mode support

AI Gateway has a unified fast mode abstraction, now in beta. You can now request fast mode the same way for every model on AI Gateway. Set speed to fast , and the gateway serves the fast tier when it's available and falls back to standard speed when it isn't. Fast mode trades a higher per-token cost for lower latency or higher throughput.

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Vercel Vercel platform

Vercel Passport is now generally available

Vercel Passport is now generally available. Passport allows you to protect your Vercel deployments with your own identity provider. Visitors authenticate through Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, or any OIDC provider before viewing a protected deployment, and Vercel forwards a signed identity token to the deployment so application code can build on who the visitor...

Microsoft Azure databases and analytics

[In preview] Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for late-July

In late-July 2026, the following update and enhancement was made to Azure SQL: Regex-based dynamic data masking (DDM) extends the built-in DDM feature with pattern‑based masking to hide sensitive data like emails, phone numbers, and identifiers, centrally

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ClickHouse

What's new in clickhousectl v0.4.0

clickhousectl v0.4.0 adds horizontal autoscaling for Cloud services, ClickPipe schema discovery, finer control over ClickPipe ingestion, and opt-out anonymous usage telemetry.

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Searchable

July 2026

responseMentionRate is the mention metric to use. It is the percentage (0-100) of AI responses that mention your brand, and it means the same thing on every endpoint , added to both GET /visibility ( summary.responseMentionRate ) and GET /visibility/history (per data point).

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CrewAI

Contributors

@gvieira, @joaomdmoura, @theCyberTech

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Twilio

Restricted API Keys, Conversations (classic) permissions

Restricted API Keys now support granular, resource-level permissions for Conversations (classic), covering actions like listing conversations, sending messages, managing participants, and configuring webhooks.

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CircleCI

New CLI flag: circleci run get --failure-report

You can now generate a condensed failure report for any pipeline run using circleci run get --failure-report . The report prints output for every failed step, formatted for AI agent consumption. Pipe it to your local coding agent to diagnose and fix failing builds . By default, the CLI retrieves the latest run from your current git remote and branch.

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Sentry

JavaScript SDK Releases , July 2026

SvelteKit 3 support, Cloudflare nodejs_compat entrypoint, minimal OTel tracer by default, and richer URL attributes on routing spans.

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Notion

AI Meeting Notes can now trigger Custom Agents

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Mixpanel

AI-Powered Data Governance: merge suggestions for duplicate events and properties

Over time, the same concept often ends up tracked under several names , Add to Cart , add_to_cart , and addToCart , or from_date and from-date . These duplicates clutter Lexicon, split your data across reports, and make analysis harder.

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Neon

Project-level permissions, new Neon backend guides, Lakebase Search resources, and more release - Jul 31, 2026

Project level permissions. A feature you've been asking for is finally here. Until now, a person's access applied across your entire organization. We're excited...

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Confluent Confluent Cloud

Deepgram

Fixed

Resolved a sample rate issue that prevented some users from using the Flux TTS early access model in the Voice Agent.

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Flink Autopilot no longer pauses statements with Java UDFs while scaling

Autopilot keeps statements that use Java UDFs processing data while it scales them. Existing statements get the behavior after their next restart; Python UDFs are unaffected.

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Datadog

Prioritize security findings with the Datadog Runtime Prioritization Engine

Learn how the Datadog Runtime Prioritization Engine infers ownership and identifies business-critical resources to help you prioritize security findings.

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Snowflake Snowflake Cortex AI

AI_TRANSCRIBE now supports M4A and MOV files

Snowflake Cortex AI_TRANSCRIBE now supports M4A audio files and MOV (QuickTime) video files, including M4A audio encoded with Apple Lossless (ALAC). M4A and MOV are common across Apple devices, screen and video recording tools, and media production workflows, so you can now transcribe more of your existing recordings directly in Snowflake without converting...

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Snowflake

Compute monitoring and run observability for Notebooks in Workspaces

With this release, Snowflake Notebooks in Workspaces gives you more visibility and control over the compute that runs your notebooks, both while you develop interactively and when you troubleshoot scheduled runs.

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Unstructured unstructured

unstructured 0.25.0

Enhancements - Partition arbitrary JSON and NDJSON: partition_json() and partition_ndjson() now handle any valid JSON/NDJSON payload, not just serialized Unstructured output.

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Arize AI phoenix

arize-phoenix: v19.12.0

19.12.0 (2026-07-31) Features evals: harbor poc (24ff59b) Bug Fixes dsl: one NUL message on every Python (1717c4c) Documentation Add Phoenix release notes , 2026-07-29 (ae690e1)

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Cline cline

cline 4.1.0

What's in 4.1.0 4.1.0 converts the stable extension to a combined A/B package: one VSIX containing both the current (legacy) extension and the new SDK-based extension, plus a small loader that activates exactly one per window, controlled by a staged remote rollout.

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Netlify

GPT-5.6 Luna and Terra price reduction on AI Gateway

GPT-5.6 Luna now costs 80% less and GPT-5.6 Terra is 20% less through Netlify AI Gateway, making both models more cost-efficient for production AI workloads. These reductions improve the price-performance tradeoff across the GPT-5.6 model family, giving teams more flexibility to choose the right balance of capability and cost for each workload.

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Vercel AI SDK and AI Gateway

AI Gateway: GPT-5.6 pricing and speed updates

On AI Gateway , GPT-5.6 Luna and GPT-5.6 Terra are now cheaper and GPT-5.6 Sol is faster. AI Gateway adds no markup on token pricing, so these changes reach you at the upstream rate. The changes apply to both short and long context pricing.

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Vercel Vercel platform

Deployments are now up to 7 seconds faster

Over the past few months, we've made deployments up to 7 seconds faster end to end. We removed up to 5 seconds of fixed platform overhead from every build, and deploys from the latest Vercel CLI save up to 2 seconds more. The improvements are most noticeable on smaller builds, where orchestration represents a larger share of the total build time.

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OpenAI ChatGPT

Advancing the price-performance frontier with GPT-5.6

Explore lower GPT‑5.6 pricing for Luna and Terra, and how OpenAI’s more efficient models help enterprises deploy AI workflows at scale.

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OpenAI OpenAI API

OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Luna price 80% and Terra 20%, Fast mode replaces Priority

From July 30, GPT-5.6 Luna costs 80% less and Terra 20% less. Fast mode replaces Priority Processing, giving GPT-5.6 Sol up to 2.5x speed at twice the price, and priority requests map to it automatically.

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Gradium

A new Gradium Text-to-Speech model is available in public beta

A new Gradium Text-to-Speech model is available in public beta. It handles complex text natively, with no pre-processing or normalization on your side: phone numbers in national and international formats, email addresses, IBAN numbers, time expressions, reference codes, measurements, URLs and ordinals.

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Pulumi

Migrate CloudFormation and ARM with discovered stacks

Pulumi Cloud now discovers your AWS CloudFormation stacks and Azure Resource Manager deployments as discovered stacks . When Pulumi Discovery scans your cloud accounts, every stack and deployment appears with its resources, each mapped to its Pulumi shape and carrying a migration status computed from live state so it never gets stale.

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Twilio

US Branded Calling is now Generally Available

We are thrilled to announce that US Branded Calling is now Generally Available for all customers. This feature helps you create a more trusted and recognizable voice experience by showing branded elements like your logo and call reason when you reach out to customers. Branded Calling is available on T-Mobile and Verizon.

Grafana Labs Grafana Cloud

Grafana Cloud Database Configuration App in public preview

The logs self-service configuration API, which had previously been available to all Grafana Cloud Logs users, is being deprecated and will be removed. This API is being replaced by the Grafana Database Configuration app, which will only be available to paid users of Grafana Cloud.

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Okta Auth0

Curated Blocklists in Tenant Access Control Lists is Now GA!

### Overview Curated Blocklists extend Auth0 Tenant Access Control Lists (ACLs) by integrating dynamically updated threat intelligence directly into your Tenant ACL rules.

Linear

Coding sessions on mobile

Your coding session doesn’t have to stop when you leave your desk. Use the Linear mobile app to review code changes, comment on specific lines, and iterate with Linear Agent. Open any diff and switch to the Changes tab to inspect the code.

Prisma Prisma Postgres

Don't Let Your AI Agent Delete Your Production Database | Prisma 8

Prisma 8 includes structural changes to prevent AI agents from accidentally deleting production databases, including the removal of reset commands and shadow databases.

Google Cloud4 products

Deprecation announcement

The gemini-robotics-er-1.6-preview model will be shut down on August 31, 2026.

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GitHub GitHub Copilot

GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio , July update

July 2026 brought a new agent based on the Copilot SDK, built-in expertise from the .NET and Azure teams, and more ways to tailor GitHub Copilot to how you and your team work. Highlights Here’s what’s new with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio 2026.

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GitHub GitHub platform

Stacked pull requests are now in public preview

Stacked pull requests break large changes into small, reviewable pull requests. They’re an ordered series of pull requests that each represent focused layers of your change. With stacks, you can independently review and check each pull request, then merge everything together in one click.

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GitHub GitHub Actions

Reference same-repository actions with self-repository syntax

You can now reference an action or reusable workflow that lives in the same repository using the new self-repository syntax. A uses: value that starts with $/ resolves to your workflow’s own repository at the exact commit that is running, with no checkout required.

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Microsoft Azure databases and analytics

[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server in India South Central

Now you can deploy Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server in the India South Central Azure region. Learn more.

Databricks AI/BI and Genie

Genie Agents enhancements and bug fixes

- Chat sharing : Sharing an individual Genie Agent conversation is now generally available. See Share a conversation . Download visualizations on Private Link (Beta) : You can now download visualization results through the Genie Conversation API on Private Link workspaces in supported regions. See the Conversation API reference .

Databricks Agent Bricks and Mosaic AI

Use Unity Gateway with your own Claude enterprise subscription

Route Claude Code through Unity Gateway using an existing Claude Pro, Max, Enterprise, or Team subscription, at no additional model cost, while your organization keeps centralized governance, usage tracking, and access control.

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Snowflake

Adaptive refresh mode for dynamic tables (General availability)

ADAPTIVE refresh mode for dynamic tables is now generally available. ADAPTIVE refresh uses incremental refresh by default but automatically reinitializes the dynamic table when internal heuristics detect that the volume of upstream changes makes an incremental refresh significantly more expensive than a full refresh.

DigitalOcean

Kafka versions 3.9 and 4.1 are now available for database clusters

Kafka versions 3.9 and 4.1 are now available for database clusters. New clusters use Kafka 4.1 by default. For version support and Kafka 3.8 end of availability, see Kafka Limits.

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Palantir Foundry and AIP

Gemini 3.6 Flash and Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite available in AIP

Gemini 3.6 Flash is available for commercial enrollments with VertexAI enabled in US, EU, and non-georestricted regions. Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite is also available there and for IL2 and IL4 enrollments.

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Prefect

Prefect 3.8.1 - To relinquish, perchance to retry

Enhancements ➕➕ Show tooltips for flow run state tabs in the V2 UI Bug Fixes 🐞 Make ConcurrencyContext exit cleanup best-effort Keep worker startup alive when the Prefect API is unreachable Make PrefectFutureList.result timeout message reachable Render ANSI color escape codes in flow run logs in the V2 UI Confirm the exact suspension transition reported by...

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Hightouch

[New] Agents

Suggested reports appear on the Reports page as pre-generated options tailored to the workspace's context and data. Pick one and customize it through follow-up questions, or write a custom report from scratch.

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Shopify Shopify developer platform

Merchants now see partner details on collaborator requests

Collaborator access is built on trust. When a merchant approves a request, they're giving a partner access to a live store , and merchants need enough context to make that decision with confidence. Building on identity verification for partners , merchants now see details about your partner organization on every new collaborator request.

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