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Meta's own writeup has the benchmark tables and the runtime plan — read it before you decide whether a 30B local model can replace your cloud agent calls.
└─·ai-ml,devtools
The changelog spells out exactly which plans get it, the per-token pricing, and the admin policy Business and Enterprise orgs have to enable first — worth a two-minute read before you go looking for the model.
└─·devtools,ai-ml

└─cross-cutting/(36 items)

Moonshot's Kimi K3 is now generally available as a selectable model in Copilot, hosted on Fireworks AI and priced at $3 per million input tokens.
└─·devtools,ai-ml·GitHub Changelog
A credential-stealing worm that started with keyv has torn through the npm ecosystem, with counts now past 800 packages and over two billion monthly installs.
└─·security,backend,devtools·Wiz
Aug 10
Aug 10·cat news/20260810-github-gitlab-copilot-cli-1079
cat news/20260810-github-gitlab-copilot-cli-1079
Copilot CLI 1.0.79 tightens the enterprise sandbox and juggles sessions
GitHub shipped Copilot CLI 1.0.79 with enterprise sandbox policy controls, concurrent session management, and a reshuffled auth config.
└─GitHub
Aug 6
Aug 6·cat news/20260806-github-gitlab-kimi-k3-copilot-ga
cat news/20260806-github-gitlab-kimi-k3-copilot-ga
GitHub Copilot finishes rolling out Kimi K3, its second open-weight model
Moonshot's Kimi K3 is now generally available as a selectable model in Copilot, hosted on Fireworks AI and priced at $3 per million input tokens.
└─GitHub Changelog
Jul 31
Jul 31·cat news/20260731-github-gitlab-actions-runner-min-ver
cat news/20260731-github-gitlab-actions-runner-min-ver
GitHub Actions Self-Hosted Runner Minimum Version Enforcement Begins July 31
Runners below the minimum version will stop receiving jobs on July 31 for GitHub Enterprise Cloud with Data Residency — thirty days to audit your fleet.
└─GitHub Changelog
Jul 30
Jul 30·cat news/20260730-github-gitlab-github-models-retired
cat news/20260730-github-gitlab-github-models-retired
GitHub Models goes dark for everyone
As of today the playground, model catalog, inference API, and bring-your-own-key endpoints are gone — active projects included, not just new signups.
└─GitHub Changelog
Jul 1
Jul 1·cat news/20260730-github-gitlab-gh-models-retired
cat news/20260730-github-gitlab-gh-models-retired
GitHub Models shuts down July 30
GitHub is shutting down Models entirely on July 30, taking the playground, model catalog, inference API, and BYOK with it.
└─GitHub Blog Changelog
Jul 29
Jul 29·cat news/20260729-github-gitlab-copilot-default-model-enable
cat news/20260729-github-gitlab-copilot-default-model-enable
GitHub turns GA Copilot models on by default for Business and Enterprise
A new global policy means generally available Copilot models are enabled by default on Business and Enterprise plans instead of waiting for an admin to flip each one on.
└─GitHub Changelog
Jul 20
Jul 20·cat news/20260720-github-gitlab-code-quality-ga
cat news/20260720-github-gitlab-code-quality-ga
GitHub Code Quality goes paid on July 20
GitHub Code Quality exits public preview on July 20, priced at $10 per active committer per month, with additional usage-based charges for AI-powered capabilities.
└─GitHub Changelog
Jun 12
Jun 12·cat news/20260629-github-gitlab-actions-runner-min-ver
cat news/20260629-github-gitlab-actions-runner-min-ver
GitHub Actions Self-Hosted Runner Version Enforcement Resumes June 29
GitHub is reinstating minimum-version enforcement for self-hosted runners, with a brownout window starting June 29 and full enforcement by July 31.
└─GitHub Changelog
Jun 1
Jun 1·cat news/20260601-github-gitlab-copilot-actions-min-bill
cat news/20260601-github-gitlab-copilot-actions-min-bill
GitHub Copilot Code Review to Start Consuming GitHub Actions Minutes on June 1, 2026
Starting June 1, 2026, Copilot code review on private repositories will draw from GitHub Actions minutes under the new AI Credits billing model.
└─Microsoft Learn
Jul 30
Jul 30·cat news/20260730-ides-copilot-visual-studio-july
cat news/20260730-ides-copilot-visual-studio-july
Copilot's Visual Studio update leads with an SDK-based agent
Visual Studio's Copilot picks up a new agent built on the Copilot SDK, plus built-in .NET and Azure skills and organization-wide custom instructions.
└─GitHub Changelog
Jul 25
Jul 25·cat news/20260725-ides-claude-code-2-1-220
cat news/20260725-ides-claude-code-2-1-220
Claude Code 2.1.220 is a quiet reliability patch
The day after Opus 5 landed, Anthropic shipped a Claude Code point release that's all bug fixes and reliability work.
└─Anthropic (GitHub)
Jul 13
Jul 13·cat news/20260713-ides-jetbrains-vsc-net-debug
cat news/20260713-ides-jetbrains-vsc-net-debug
JetBrains brings .NET debugging to VS Code-compatible editors
ReSharper and Rider's 2026.2 update finally drops a real debugger inside VS Code, Cursor, and the rest of the VS Code-compatible crowd.
└─JetBrains Blog
Jul 8
Jul 8·cat news/20260708-ides-vscode-june-bundle-copilot
cat news/20260708-ides-vscode-june-bundle-copilot
VS Code's June 2026 Copilot bundle ships 1M-context windows and parallel agent sessions
The full June 2026 VS Code Copilot release bundle lands with 1M-token context windows, side-by-side agent sessions, and per-session cost tracking.
└─GitHub Blog
Jun 30
Jun 30·cat news/20260630-ides-microsoft-ends-claude-code-lice
cat news/20260630-ides-microsoft-ends-claude-code-lice
Microsoft Phases Out Internal Claude Code Licenses by June 30
Microsoft is retiring Claude Code seats for Experiences & Devices engineers by June 30, consolidating those workflows onto GitHub Copilot CLI instead.
└─WinBuzzer
Jul 1
Jul 1·cat news/20260701-build-tools-vite-811-812-patches
cat news/20260701-build-tools-vite-811-812-patches
Vite 8.1.1 and 8.1.2 Ship Back-to-Back Patch Fixes
Two patch releases landed for Vite 8.1 in quick succession, with 8.1.2 the current stable as of July 1.
└─vite.dev
Jun 15
Jun 15·cat news/20260615-build-tools-salesforce-summer26-agent-script
cat news/20260615-build-tools-salesforce-summer26-agent-script
Salesforce open-sources Agent Script toolchain as Summer '26 ships
Salesforce dropped the Agent Script toolchain — parser, linter, compiler, LSP, and editor integrations — under Apache 2.0 alongside the Summer '26 release, which also brings Agentforce Builder to GA.
└─Salesforce Developers Blog
Jun 8
Jun 8·cat news/20260608-build-tools-apple-wwdc-sdk-betas-intel
cat news/20260608-build-tools-apple-wwdc-sdk-betas-intel
Apple Drops Six-Platform SDK Betas and Updates Developer Program Terms at WWDC
Apple released SDK betas for all six platforms at WWDC alongside a revised Developer Program License Agreement covering new Apple Intelligence APIs.
└─Apple Developer
May 15
May 15·cat news/20260515-build-tools-msvc-preview-may-2026
cat news/20260515-build-tools-msvc-preview-may-2026
MSVC Build Tools Preview May 2026 Ships C++23 consteval Propagation and ARM64 Improvements
Microsoft's May 2026 MSVC build tools preview delivers C++23 consteval propagation (P2564R3), C++ modules fixes, ARM64 Neon and loop optimizations, and an AddressSanitizer heap-address caching speedup.
└─Microsoft C++ Team Blog
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