February 21, 2026 - February 28, 2026
Top Highlights
- Vercel Queues enters public beta as a durable event streaming system built with Fluid compute, enabling direct message publishing and consumption alongside Workflow for multi-step orchestration.
- New Chat SDK launches with a unified codebase approach for building chatbots across multiple platforms including Slack, Discord, GitHub, Teams, and now Telegram, eliminating the need for separate implementations per platform.
- Vercel Sandbox introduces HTTP header injection for secure credential management, allowing sandboxed code to call authenticated services without ever accessing API keys or tokens directly.
- Security boundaries in agentic architectures explores the critical vulnerability of most agents today running generated code with full access to secrets, providing technical insights for building more secure AI systems.
Community Projects
- Using Portless with Conductor & git worktrees
- AI Video Generation Playground powered by @aisdk 6 + AI Gateway
- PlayMFL Scout – Real-time analytics for PlayMFL managers
- NodeFlow // A Browser-Based Visual Workflow Builder (No Backend, No Setup)
- AgentMD – CI/CD for AI agents (built on Vercel)
Don’t forget to visit the Showcase to see what else everyone is building
Weekly Leaderboard
Congrats to last week’s leaderboard champions
Resources
- Security boundaries in agentic architectures
- How OpenEvidence built a healthcare AI that physicians actually trust
- Keeping community human while scaling with agents
Events
More Updates
- Support for now.json will be removed on March 31, 2026
- Safely inject credentials in HTTP headers with Vercel Sandbox
- Introducing npm i chat – One codebase, every chat platform
- Slack Agent Skill simplifies building Slack agents with coding assistants
- GPT 5.3 Codex is now on AI Gateway
- Python Vercel Functions bundle size limit increased to 500MB
- Activity log now tracks 100% of team and project changes
- Nano Banana 2 is live on AI Gateway
- New dashboard redesign is now the default
- Developer role now available for Pro teams
- Chat SDK adds Telegram adapter support
- Vercel Queues now in public beta
