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Cloudflare Workers applications now leverage reusable Cloudflare Access policies, streamlining access management and reducing duplication. This update introduces shared policies for preview URLs and dedicated reusable policies for production workers.dev URLs, enhancing flexibility and control.

Backend Aggregation (BAG) is a crucial network layer enabling the construction of gigawatt-scale AI clusters like Prometheus. It seamlessly connects thousands of GPUs across multiple data centers and regions, supporting immense bandwidth and ensuring robust, high-capacity networking through modular hardware, advanced routing, and resilient topologies.

Speedometer 3, a collaborative benchmark developed by major browser engine developers, has been announced. It measures online responsiveness and represents a more open and challenging tool for driving browser performance improvements across the web.

This article explores the successful porting of a Matrix homeserver to Cloudflare Workers, demonstrating a serverless architecture that eliminates traditional operational burdens. The new setup offers usage-based costs, global low latency, and built-in post-quantum cryptography by default. It details how Cloudflare primitives like D1, KV, R2, and Durable Objects replace traditional database and caching systems, enabling a highly efficient and secure decentralized communication platform.

The rapid rise of agentic software development has revolutionized how code is written and shipped, but traditional testing methods struggle to keep pace. Just-in-Time Tests (JiTTests), powered by large language models, offer a novel solution by automatically generating tailored tests on the fly to catch bugs before they reach production, eliminating the need for manual test maintenance and review.

Artera, a precision medicine company, utilizes AWS to power its AI-driven platform, ArteraAI Prostate. This innovative solution accelerates prostate cancer diagnosis, provides personalized treatment recommendations, and preserves tissue samples, significantly improving patient outcomes by delivering results in days rather than weeks.

Firefox recently celebrated its 21st anniversary, marking two decades of fostering a creative, independent, and trustworthy web. To commemorate this, a new card game, Data War, was launched at TwitchCon. This game allows players to compete for a one-way ticket to space for a data-hungry billionaire. The physical deck is available for download, and now a free digital version of Data War is also accessible online.

Cloudflare Zaraz configuration has been centralized under a new “Tag Management” section in the dashboard, simplifying setup and management across multiple zones.

Cloudflare’s latest transparency report for H1 2025 is now available, detailing its handling of legal requests and abuse reports. This post delves into Cloudflare’s evolving strategies to combat unauthorized streaming and copyright infringement, particularly in response to increasingly sophisticated bad actors using AI tools. It highlights new technical approaches, partnerships with rightsholders, and a critical examination of internet blocking demands, emphasizing proportionate and effective solutions to online abuse.

Cloudflare Zero Trust customers can now leverage the App Library to gain comprehensive visibility into their SaaS applications, enhancing management across Gateway policies, CASB integrations, and Access for SaaS.