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.
Also shipped Jul 31, 2026Twilio in July 2026 →
Web terminal on serverless GPU compute (AI Runtime) is in Public Preview
The web terminal in notebooks connected to serverless GPU compute (AI Runtime) is now in Public Preview . Use it to run shell commands, monitor GPU usage with nvidia-smi , install libraries, and manage files directly on the compute. This requires serverless GPU environment version 5 or above. See Run shell commands in Databricks web terminal .
Packaged clean rooms are now generally available
Packaged clean rooms are now generally available. In a packaged clean room, a provider supplies notebooks, JARs, and data that a consumer runs against their own data without seeing the provider's code or data assets. See Packaged clean rooms .
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.
[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
Upcoming August 2026 model deprecations in GitHub Copilot
We will deprecate the following models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions), on September 1st, 2026: Model Deprecation date Suggested alternative Gemini 3.1 Pro 9-1-2026 Gemini 3.6 Flash Claude Opus 4.5 9-1-2026 Claude Opus 4.7, Claude Opus 4.8, or Claude Opus 5 Claude Opus...
Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash deprecated
As of today, July 31, 2026, we have deprecated the following models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions).
More from TwilioEvery Twilio release →
WhatsApp Card & Flows Support in Conversations (classic)
Conversations (classic) now supports the whatsapp/card and whatsapp/flows content types, letting you send WhatsApp Card templates and WhatsApp Flow templates directly through the Conversations API.
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.
Functions and Assets API date_created and date_updated timestamps will be corrected on September 1, 2026
On September 1, 2026, date_created and date_updated on Functions and Assets resources will be updated to return accurate UTC timestamps. Currently, these fields return values shifted forward by the Pacific Standard Time time zone offset (+7 hours) despite the Z suffix indicating UTC.
Update to SendGrid Domain Authentication: Send to Coworker Action Removed
Effective August 3, 2026, Twilio SendGrid has removed the Send to Coworker action from the Domain Authentication setup flow due to low usage. This simplification prioritizes only the most valuable paths for users to complete their domain authentication and get started with email.
New Regional IP Address for Event Streams Webhooks in US East
On September 15, 2026 , Twilio is introducing a new regional IP address for Event Streams webhook traffic in US East (us-east-1). This is part of a move from a single shared IP range to dedicated regional addresses, bringing Event Streams in line with how the rest of the Twilio platform routes traffic.
Real-time WhatsApp Template Approval and Category Updates via Event Streams
Twilio Event Streams now supports real-time notifications for WhatsApp message template status and category updates . Previously, tracking changes to WhatsApp content template approvals or re-classifications required periodic polling via the Content API or Senders API.
New error codes provide clearer TFV and A2P 10DLC registration feedback launching September 15, 2026
On September 15, 2026, Twilio will add new error codes for Toll-Free Verification and A2P 10DLC campaign registration rejections.
Dedicated IPs and IP Management for Twilio Email
Dedicated IPs are now available for Twilio Email, enabling streamlined control over email deliverability directly within the Twilio console. This functionality simplifies sending reputation management at scale.