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InvokeAI 7 is in beta, and the rebuilt app is now what users get by default. Work lives in autosaving projects that can be exported as files, and the old tabs give way to one workbench of widgets you can drag, preset or pop out.

Gravity Wiz has opened early access to Flowcrafter, a free beta plugin that builds Gravity Forms processes on a visual canvas. Steps connect, branch on decisions, pause for approvals, and every run is logged so teams can see what happened.

Airflow 3.4.0 lets a task group repeat until a condition is met, with each iteration able to read the last one's result. It also lets teams write a whole Dag in TypeScript, Go, Java or YAML and have it run like a Python Dag. Both features are experimental, and psycopg3 is now the default Postgres driver.

SkyWalking 11.1.0 no longer needs its own agent to draw service dashboards, topology and trace search. OAP ingests OpenTelemetry traces directly, and a new Trace Analysis Language derives service, endpoint and dependency metrics from every span, including the databases and queues a service calls.

Prowler Cloud now checks risky AWS changes minutes after they happen instead of at the next scan. Each account picks monitor, propose a Terraform PR behind a security gate, or auto-fix through a remediation-only role, with every action logged and reversible.

Atarim 5.1.5 lets an agency build a care plan once, with backups, updates, reports and SEO sweeps on set intervals, and apply it to every client site so the work runs without anyone remembering it. Its AI team can now also work on GitHub-hosted sites such as Astro builds, and small text, image and SEO edits go straight to live pages with the old version saved.

Ably now charges by monthly active users instead of connection minutes, messages and channels. New accounts get MAU packages, with 500 MAUs free, and adding Chat, LiveObjects, Spaces, push or AI Transport does not change the bill within fair usage. Existing customers stay on their plans unless they opt in.

Spryker now serves an MCP endpoint at /mcp from its Storefront API, in early access. Any existing Get or GetCollection operation becomes a tool for AI agents with one key in a resource file, built on the official MCP PHP SDK and Symfony bundle.

Salesmsg's Sherpa AI now does the work rather than explaining it: ask it to reply to an unread conversation, text a contact or build a broadcast from a description, and it fills in the message or form for approval. It also walks new accounts through setup and explains 10DLC carrier compliance.

Purchasely released a CLI in beta that maps every Management API operation to a command, prints an app's key metrics, and installs a Purchasely plugin into AI coding agents. Writes require an explicit environment and support dry runs, plan-then-apply and read-only mode. Access to the Management API must still be enabled by Purchasely.

Dropbox launched DBX Agent Cloud, packaging its storage for companies and developers building agents, alongside AI that works directly on Dropbox content. The post gives the name and the pitch but no pricing or API detail.

Jaeger 2.23 adds a SQL query surface for traces that compiles to its structured filter model, and its MCP search_traces tool now accepts a SQL statement. Backends advertise what they can search over api_v3, and ClickHouse runs the filters as native SQL.

Cursor will now take a prompt to a live, shareable app. A cloud agent scaffolds the web app, creates a Postgres database if needed, puts it behind Cursor SSO, provisions hosting and returns a link on a domain you pick. Cursor says its own sales, legal, finance and ops staff already use it for dashboards, onboarding and internal tools.

DocsBot Voice lets a bot answer phone calls from its existing knowledge base, collect caller details and hand off to a person when configured. A docs-trained chatbot can now pick up the support line.

Tango has launched an MCP server for Enterprise plans, letting teams get answers from their Tango workspace directly inside AI assistants. Step-by-step guides captured from real browser sessions are now something an assistant can query, not just a page someone has to find.

Wealthbox launched AI Agents on all plans, with 24 prebuilt agents and a way to build your own. The announcement does not list the agents or add a price.

CircleCI launched Functions in beta: versioned setup programs, such as setup-node, that you pin like packages, update with one CLI command and validate before the pipeline runs. Caching is built in, they are free on every plan, and coding agents can find and configure them through the CircleCI MCP server.

Grafana's Loki 4.0 release candidate deletes the BoltDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, BigTable and gRPC storage backends and the Simple Scalable Deployment mode. It switches to Thanos storage clients by default and adds label-based access control.

Leapsome has launched its own applicant tracking system alongside AI-generated workflows and dashboards and MCP connectivity. The company now covers hiring as well as performance, engagement and payroll on one data set.

MLflow 3.18.0 clusters recurring agent failures into investigable issues, scores live traffic with code-based checks as traces arrive, and adds a registry for sharing agent skills across projects. It also ships a mandatory database upgrade with three breaking changes.