Releasesby GlyphThe following TypeSafe AI model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for inference: Jev For more...
The following TypeSafe AI model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for inference: Jev For more information, see the Available Models page.
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New features and improvements in Copilot for JetBrains
GitHub Copilot for JetBrains 1.18.0 brings AI-assisted tool approvals, more control over agent conversations, and shared skills and instructions for your organization. You can also review plans with the Codex agent and manage MCP tools with persistent controls.
Scalar and Batch Unity Catalog Python UDFs are now generally available
Scalar and Batch Unity Catalog Python UDFs are now generally available on all supported compute types. This release adds named handlers for row-at-a-time scalar UDFs, removes the five-UDF-call-per-query limit, and aligns scalar TIMESTAMP inputs with PySpark behavior.
Build governed data and AI apps without code (Beta)
You can now build governed data and AI apps without code. Genie App Builder authors apps in natural language, App Spaces enforce governance, and Serverless Micro Apps scale to zero when idle. See Governed agentic app building .
Non-deterministic aggregate functions are supported with dynamic table incremental refresh (General availability)
Non-deterministic aggregate functions such as approx count distinct , approx percentile , and approx top k are now supported with dynamic table incremental refresh in INCREMENTAL, AUTO, and ADAPTIVE refresh modes. For incremental refresh, these functions are supported only in the SELECT clause. any value remains unsupported.
More ways to request and configure Copilot code reviews
GitHub Copilot code review now offers additional personal configurations to an expanded set of Copilot plans and an enterprise-level default setting. These improvements are now generally available: A dedicated personal settings page for automatic review and your default review effort An enterprise-wide default review effort setting for organization-owned...
Node 20 is no longer available in GitHub Actions
This is the final notification that Node 20 is no longer available on GitHub Actions runners. Runners now use Node 24 for JavaScript actions. The temporary ACTIONS_ALLOW_USE_UNSECURE_NODE_VERSION opt-out is no longer available. If you maintain a JavaScript action, update its runs.using value to node24 and publish a new release as soon as possible.
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The following OpenAI models are now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference: GPT-6 Sol...
The following OpenAI models are now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference: GPT-6 Sol GPT-6 Luna For more information, see the Available Models page.
The following Anthropic model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent...
The following Anthropic model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference, Agent Development Kit, and agents: Claude Opus 5.5 For more information, see the Available Models page.
VPC subnets and routes are now in public preview
VPC subnets and routes are now in public preview. Subnets let you add IP ranges to an existing VPC network, and resources in a VPC’s subnets can reach each other. Routes let you direct a subnet’s traffic to targets you manage, such as a …
DigitalOcean Insights is now enabled by default when you create a new DigitalOcean Managed Agents resource
DigitalOcean Insights is now enabled by default when you create a new DigitalOcean Managed Agents resource. Insights is in private preview.
The following NVIDIA model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference and Agent...
The following NVIDIA model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference and Agent Development Kit: Nemotron 3 Diarization For more information, see the Available Models page.
Managed Agents is now available in public preview for all users
Managed Agents is now available in public preview for all users. Managed Agents is a set of services that gives every agent its own microVM execution environment and governed tool access so that developers can scale agentic work without …
The following Anthropic model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference and Agent...
The following Anthropic model is now available on DigitalOcean Inference for serverless inference and Agent Development Kit: Claude Sonnet 5.5 For more information, see the Available Models page.
Valkey 9 is now available for database clusters
Valkey 9 is now available for database clusters. New clusters use Valkey 9 by default. Valkey 8 remains available for new and existing clusters. For version support, see Valkey Limits.