Daily Tech Update

The Create Card Token method of the Card Tokens API has been deprecated.

The following methods of the Transactions API have been deprecated: Create Transaction Get Transaction Capture Transaction Void Or Refund Transaction.

The Blog Posts and Stats API now includes a View Post method. Use it to increment a published post's view count when a site visitor views the post, and get the post's updated total number of views.

The Restaurants Reservations API now includes a Preview Cancellation Fee method. Use it to check whether a cancellation or no-show fee applies to a reservation and how much it would be, without cancelling the reservation.

The GSC Site Readiness API now includes 5 new methods: List Sites : List the connected Google account's Search Console properties. Get Site : Retrieve a property and its permission level. Get Sitemap : Retrieve a submitted sitemap and its...

The Automation Email Action API now includes 2 new methods: Assign Sender Details : Assign sender details to a send email action, so the action sends its emails from a specific name and verified address. Get Assigned Sender Details...

The Feedback APIs let you collect and work through client feedback on a Wix site: Feedback Sessions : Open a round of review on a site and get a link to share with reviewers. Comments : Read, triage, reply to, and delete the comments...

An email design theme is a reusable definition of an email's look and feel, such as its colors, fonts, and spacing, that Wix users apply to Wix Email Marketing campaigns and automated emails. The Email Design Themes API lets you manage...

The Audience Service API resolves audiences, groups of participants defined by a set of criteria, into the individual participants they represent. With it, you can: Discover which audience providers are available. Resolve audiences into...

The Standalone Forms API lets you host a Wix form at its own public URL, so responders can fill it out without visiting a Wix site. Mark an existing form as standalone, query the standalone forms a site owns, and retrieve the site's...

Mistral released Mistral Large 4, a roughly 1T-parameter multimodal model with reasoning support, giving developers a new frontier model option to evaluate against closed APIs.

A new llm plugin adds support for OpenAI's Decisions API, a Jev-style API for fast structured decisions, so it can be tried from the command line.

TypeSafe AI's Jev, a model built for fast structured decisions rather than text generation, passed a trillion tokens in three days on Modal and topped OpenRouter for short-context requests, which makes it a candidate for classification and routing tasks.

Z.ai's GLM 5.3, a 753B mixture-of-experts coding and agent model, is now on Amazon Bedrock with OpenAI-compatible APIs and prompt caching.

Claude Opus 5.5 and Sonnet 5.5 are now available in AWS GovCloud (US) regions, so Claude Code can be used on regulated and ITAR workloads through Bedrock.

Google released EmbeddingGemma 2, an open lightweight multimodal embedding model that can run locally for search and retrieval features.

Musubi released PolicyLM-1.7B with open weights, a small decision model for real-time content moderation that could be self-hosted for user-generated content.

OpenAI will watermark ChatGPT text outputs by default in the EU, which may affect apps that pass generated text through to European users.

Falcon-Emirati is a new Falcon-family LLM trained on Emirati dialect and culture, relevant for Arabic-language client sites.

Websites' bot blocking and anti-bot defenses are increasingly stopping personal AI agents from completing bookings and purchases, and a new standard aims to let sites admit trusted agents, which affects how client sites should treat agent traffic.

Cloudflare shipped 46 announcements during its 16th Birthday Week, covering open source releases, AI agent tooling and developer platform upgrades, so there is a single roundup to scan for anything relevant to hosted sites.

The DNS root key-signing key rolls to KSK-2024 on October 11, 2026, and resolvers without the new trust anchor will fail DNSSEC validation, which can be tested with RFC 8509 trust anchor sentinels.

Copilot agent sessions were going uncounted or misattributed in usage metrics for several IDEs, and updating to VS Code 1.139.0 or later fixes it, with Visual Studio and JetBrains fixes following.

GitHub launched ReviewBench, an open benchmark that scores AI code review agents against real pull requests, useful for comparing review tools.

AWS added an aws-ai-ml skill to its Agent Toolkit so coding agents such as Claude Code, Kiro and Codex can handle SageMaker inference optimization and benchmarking.

Interop 2027 proposals are closed and the final browser feature focus areas will be announced on February 4th, 2027, with a window left to upvote proposals such as wide-gamut colour handling.

A walkthrough shows how to use the Parseable observability platform, a single Rust binary, with Datasette to inspect OpenTelemetry traces.

A new MCP server automates promoting Amazon Quick agents, connectors and knowledge bases from a development AWS account to production in an idempotent and auditable way.

An explainer covers chunked prefill in vLLM, which stops long incoming prompts from stalling requests that are already streaming, relevant to anyone self-hosting LLM inference.

Delta Kernel, a Rust library from Databricks and the Delta Lake team, offers a unified API for reading and writing Delta tables from tools like DuckDB and Polars.