[▲ Vercel Community](/) · [Categories](/categories) · [Latest](/latest) · [Top](/top) · [Live](/live) [Announcements](/c/announcements/27) # News Cache (2026-02-16) 72 views · 7 likes · 3 posts Amy Egan (@amyegan) · 2026-02-16 · ♥ 3 *February 7, 2026 - February 14, 2026* --- ### Top Highlights * Vercel Flags is now in public beta, offering a built-in feature flag provider with targeting rules, user segments, and environment controls directly in the Vercel Dashboard. * Advanced egress firewall filtering for Vercel Sandbox now supports SNI filtering and CIDR blocks, allowing teams to control outbound TLS connections and reject unauthorized destinations before data transmission. * New token formats with automatic secret scanning now protect accounts by automatically revoking Vercel API credentials accidentally committed to public GitHub repositories, gists, and npm packages. * Vercel published a deep dive on building AEO (AI Engine Optimization) tracking for coding agents, exploring how businesses can understand and optimize how LLMs search for and summarize their web content. * GLM-5 and MiniMax M2.5 are now available on AI Gateway enabling access to these and hundreds of other models with one centralized interface. ### Community Projects * [An AI Agentic SaaS Template built on the Vercel ecosystem.](https://community.vercel.com/t/an-ai-agentic-saas-template-built-on-the-vercel-ecosystem/33578) * [Minimal Weather App](https://community.vercel.com/t/minimal-weather-app/33430) * [Experiment: Can an Agent be a React Component?](https://community.vercel.com/t/experiment-can-an-agent-be-a-react-component/33639) * [Relief Shredder - Shred Images and Feel Better.](https://community.vercel.com/t/relief-shredder-shred-images-and-feel-better/33271) * [Cool ASCII animated hero section boilerplate](https://community.vercel.com/t/cool-ascii-animated-hero-section-boilerplate/33595) Don’t forget to visit the #showcase to see what else everyone is building ### Weekly Leaderboard Congrats to last week’s leaderboard champions 1. @marnix-3108 2. @heystu 3. @tulioportela ### Resources * [Anyone can build agents, but it takes a platform to run them](https://vercel.com/blog/anyone-can-build-agents-but-it-takes-a-platform-to-run-them) * [How we built AEO tracking for coding agents](https://vercel.com/blog/how-we-built-aeo-tracking-for-coding-agents) ### Events * **Last Week** * [Open Source Stories S2E3 - Publicat](https://community.vercel.com/t/open-source-stories-s2e3-publicat/32382) * [Frontend Forward: London Meetup 2026](https://community.vercel.com/t/frontend-forward-london-meetup-2026/31732) * [Galentine’s Vibe Coding Night with v0](https://community.vercel.com/t/galentine-s-vibe-coding-night-with-v0/32691) * [Community Session: Terminal Tricks for Agentic Workflows](https://community.vercel.com/t/community-session-terminal-tricks-for-agentic-workflows/33535) * **This Week** * [Open Source Stories S2E4 - Chatjs](https://community.vercel.com/t/open-source-stories-s2e4-chatjs/32383) * [Next.js London Meetup](https://community.vercel.com/t/next-js-london-meetup/32188) * [Community Session: Building webvitals.com](https://community.vercel.com/t/community-session-building-webvitals-com/32147) * [Geodesic Developer Lab 2026 feat. Jeanne Grosser (Vercel COO)](https://community.vercel.com/t/geodesic-developer-lab-2026-feat-jeanne-grosser-vercel-coo/33334) * **Next Week** * [Open Source Stories S2E5 - OmniLens](https://community.vercel.com/t/open-source-stories-s2e5-omnilens/32384) ### More Updates * [Introducing new token formats and secret scanning](https://vercel.com/changelog/new-token-formats-and-secret-scanning) * [PostHog joins the Vercel Marketplace](https://vercel.com/changelog/posthog-joins-the-vercel-marketplace) * [Agents can now access runtime logs with Vercel’s MCP server](https://vercel.com/changelog/agents-can-now-access-runtime-logs-with-vercels-mcp-server) * [vercel logs CLI command now optimized for agents with historical log querying](https://vercel.com/changelog/vercel-logs-cli-command-now-optimized-for-agents-with-historical-log) * [Support for Sign in with Apple](https://vercel.com/changelog/sign-in-with-apple-support) * [Vercel Flags is now in public beta](https://vercel.com/changelog/vercel-flags-is-now-in-public-beta) * [Advanced egress firewall filtering for Vercel Sandbox](https://vercel.com/changelog/advanced-egress-firewall-filtering-for-vercel-sandbox) * [GLM-5 is live on AI Gateway](https://vercel.com/changelog/glm-5-is-live-on-ai-gateway) * [New deployments with vulnerable versions of the third-party package next-mdx-remote are now blocked by default](https://vercel.com/changelog/new-deployments-with-vulnerable-versions-of-next-mdx-remote-are-now-blocked-by-default) * [Use MiniMax M2.5 on AI Gateway](https://vercel.com/changelog/use-minimax-m2-5-on-ai-gateway) * [Browserbase joins the Vercel Agent Marketplace](https://vercel.com/changelog/browserbase-joins-the-vercel-agent-marketplace) * [Stale-if-error cache-control directive now supported for all responses](https://vercel.com/changelog/stale-if-error-cache-control-header-is-now-supported) MarnixB (@marnix-3108) · 2026-02-16 · ♥ 2 Awesome updates again! And i loved the minimal weatherapp, so creative but simple at the same time 💪 Sean (@heystu) · 2026-02-17 · ♥ 2 Thanks again so much for such the kind words on the weather app. Really appreciate it