- huggingface.co
deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731like3.92kFollowDeepSeek145k
DeepSeek launched DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731, an official release superseding the preview version with significantly improved agentic capabilities. Despite a smaller activated parameter count, it outperfo…
- huggingface.co
deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813like812FollowDeepSeek145k
DeepSeek launched DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813, an official update to its DeepSeek-V4-Pro model, featuring significantly improved agentic capabilities and performance in production environments. The model out…
- Launchdigitalocean.com
Introducing v5 Droplets: next-generation performance, sized to your workload
DigitalOcean introduced v5 Droplets powered by 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors, delivering up to 30% higher performance per core for compute-intensive workloads like AI/ML, transcoding, and high-traffic a…
- Launchdigitalocean.com
Private Preview: DigitalOcean Managed Agents Runtime Services
DigitalOcean introduced Managed Agents Runtime Services (M.A.R.S.), a fully managed cloud service enabling durable, scalable AI agent sessions with isolated execution, session persistence, and governe…
- Featuredocs.digitalocean.com
25 August 2026 (droplets, kubernetes)
DigitalOcean has updated its Droplet configurations to version 5, introducing new options for droplets and Kubernetes deployments. The changes likely include performance improvements, new instance typ…
- Securitydigitalocean.com
Patching at Fleet Scale, Twice: How DigitalOcean Closed Januscape and the AMD Safe RET Issue Without Customer Impact
DigitalOcean disclosed and patched two critical hypervisor vulnerabilities—Januscape (CVE-2026-53359) and AMD Safe RET—within weeks of discovery, with zero customer impact. The first was addressed via…
- Contentdigitalocean.com
7 Baseten Alternatives for AI Model Deployment in 2026
DigitalOcean published a guide highlighting seven Baseten alternatives, emphasizing its own full-stack AI platform with per-token pricing, 70+ open and multimodal models, and day-zero access to fronti…
- Launchdigitalocean.com
Cursor Origin vs. GitHub: The 2026 Code-Hosting Face-Off
Cursor launched Origin in August 2026, a code-hosting platform integrated into its AI-native editor, targeting developers frustrated by GitHub's reliability problems. GitHub suffered 257 incidents in …
- Featuredigitalocean.com
DigitalOcean Inference Router, Now Cache-Aware: Why the Cheapest Model Isn't Always the Best Deal
DigitalOcean’s Inference Router now supports cache-aware routing, preserving warm caches during agentic sessions to reduce costs and latency. The update introduces explicit model affinity headers and …
- amd.com
Safe RET Interrupt Vulnerability
AMD disclosed a potential vulnerability (AMD-SB-7061) where an attacker could inject an interrupt to weaken the Linux Safe RET mitigation for Speculative Return Stack Overflow (SRSO) on Zen 1–Zen 4 pr…
- Featuredocs.digitalocean.com
5 August 2026 (billing, organizations)
DigitalOcean has added spend alerts to its billing and organizations features, allowing users to monitor and manage costs more effectively.
- Featuredocs.digitalocean.com
DigitalOcean replaces billing alerts with granular spend alerts
DigitalOcean introduced a new spend alert system that replaces legacy billing alerts, allowing users to set multiple percentage-based thresholds for monthly budgets across teams or organizations. The …
- Featuredocs.digitalocean.com
4 August 2026 (firewalls, networking)
DigitalOcean's firewall documentation has been updated to include support for deny rules, allowing users to explicitly block traffic in addition to allowing it.
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