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Vercel Sandbox Goes Global: Four Regions, Failover on Pro
Vercel Sandbox now runs in iad1, sfo1, cle1 and cdg1, with failover for Pro and Enterprise. Snapshots can't move regions, so plan a rebuild.

Inherent Says Its 27B Agent Beat Claude Opus and GPT-5.5
Inherent's Faraday, on a 27B Qwen 3.6, reportedly beat frontier agents at paper replication. Plus Ora's harness benchmark pointing the same way.

Claude Code vs eve: Same Models, eve Takes 7% Fewer Steps
Ora benchmarked Claude Code against Vercel's eve on live sites using the same models: 7% fewer steps, 2x native success, 9% more valid endpoints.

Vercel Bills Deployment Storage at $0.10 per GB per Month
Vercel's rollback history now has a price tag: $0.10 per GB per month, 10 GB included on Hobby. How to trim the bill without losing instant rollback.

GPT-5.6 Sol Is 50% Off Until Sept 18, And o3 Retires Aug 26
Vercel is discounting gpt-5.6-sol by 50% through September 18 via AI Gateway, with no code change. OpenAI retires o3 on August 26. Two clocks, one config.

Vercel Offers $1M to Anyone Who Escapes Its AI Sandbox
Vercel opened a two-week HackerOne program paying up to $1M, with $50,000 per cross-tenant break, and published the microVM architecture it wants attacked.

Vercel Sandbox Runtimes Are Dead, Managed Images Take Over
Vercel replaced Sandbox runtimes with versioned Managed Images. Sandbox SDK v3 defaults to a Ubuntu image bundling claude-code, codex, and opencode.

Alibaba Ships Qwen3.8-Max, Claims It Rivals Anthropic and OpenAI
Alibaba released Qwen3.8-Max, a 2.4T-parameter model it says rivals Fable 5 and OpenAI. Open weights ship next week; it is already live on Vercel AI Gateway.

Vercel Now Supports MCP Apps Alongside ChatGPT Apps SDK
Vercel now supports MCP Apps on Next.js, the provider-agnostic standard for embedded agent UI that runs across Cursor, Claude.ai, and ChatGPT via iframes.

Vercel Says Coding Agents Now Drive 30% of Deployments
Vercel says coding agents now start 30% of platform deployments, up 1000% in six months, with Claude Code responsible for 75% of that growing share.
