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BASF Digital Farming’s xarvio FIELD MANAGER platform relies on extensive geospatial data. This article details how a scalable solution was built on AWS using the SpatioTemporal Asset Catalog (STAC) specification and the open-source eoAPI ecosystem. The architecture, leveraging Amazon EKS, S3, and RDS, efficiently catalogs, manages, and visualizes vast raster and vector datasets, enabling advanced agronomic decision-making for farmers worldwide.

The Copilot SDK has entered technical preview, providing language-specific SDKs for programmatic interaction with the GitHub Copilot CLI. Developers can now access these tools in Node.js/TypeScript, Python, Go, and .NET, enabling advanced features such as multi-turn conversations, custom tool execution, and comprehensive lifecycle control.

Defense systems require continuous evaluation as protections can become obsolete. User feedback is crucial for identifying outdated mitigations, while strong observability and lifecycle management are essential for maintaining effective and scalable security defenses.

Vectorize now allows users to list all vector identifiers within an index using the new list-vectors operation, facilitating bulk operations, auditing, and data migration through paginated, snapshot-consistent requests.

The 2025 Mozilla Ventures Portfolio Convening brought together founders to discuss critical challenges in technology, particularly concerning AI. Key themes included the strategic importance of open source, the competitive advantage of community building, the necessity of ethical design as core infrastructure, and overcoming fear as a barrier to adoption. This report highlights how a new generation of founders is building responsible, trustworthy, and inclusive technology.

GPT-5.2-Codex is now generally available in GitHub Copilot, extending its capabilities to Copilot Enterprise, Business, Pro, and Pro+ users. This update allows developers to access the advanced AI model across various platforms, including Visual Studio Code, GitHub Mobile, and Copilot CLI. Administrators and users can enable the model through specific settings, with a gradual rollout planned.

Cloudflare introduces Logpush Health Dashboards, offering real-time visibility into the status, reliability, and performance of Logpush jobs. These dashboards help users detect delivery issues, monitor job stability, and track performance across various destinations.

A portion of Cloudflare’s network experienced significant failures on December 5, 2025, from 08:47 UTC to 09:12 UTC, impacting approximately 28% of HTTP traffic. The incident was not a cyber attack but resulted from changes to body parsing logic intended to mitigate a React Server Components vulnerability. This outage was caused by an error in the FL1 proxy’s rules module when an internal WAF testing tool was disabled.

The AI Crawl Control dashboard has been redesigned to offer enhanced, more precise management of AI crawlers, introducing new tabs for blocking specific crawlers and viewing performance metrics.

The Mozilla Builders program is supporting sqlite-vec, a project by Alex Garcia that integrates vector search into the SQLite database. This initiative aims to enhance local AI applications, promoting privacy, user control, and accessibility by enabling powerful AI tools to run directly on consumer devices.