After a US order pulled Claude Fable 5, which Chinese models drop into Claude Code? Kimi K2.7 Code, Qwen3.7 Max, DeepSeek V4 and GLM-5.1 — constraints, VRAM, benchmark caveats.
AWS WAF can now return 402 to AI bots and collect x402 USDC. For a small Vercel blog the math is rough: ~15,000 paid requests just to clear the $15/mo WAF + Bot Control floor.
npm v12 (July 2026) stops running dependency preinstall/postinstall and implicit node-gyp unless approved. How to list pending scripts with approve-scripts on npm 11.16, what allowScripts covers, and which supply-chain attacks it would have blocked.
Tested ZONOS2 on an 8GB RTX 4060 Laptop (WSL2): the 15.3GB bf16 weights run via Windows system-memory fallback, a KV-cache override, and the CUDA toolkit at ~1/20 realtime. Plus a Japanese name-accent gotcha with A/B audio.
Anthropic disabled Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all customers on June 12, 2026. US export controls, foreign-national employees, AI Safety gaps, Microsoft limits, and the shaky Opus 4.8 fallback.
Tested on M1 Max ComfyUI: newly free JANIMA vs Hexer Minimal Toon Anima V1 vs anima-base, one character LoRA, same seed. Hexer keeps the outfit; JANIMA adds clothes but draws the quietest backgrounds.
Since September 7, 2026 reports cover GPT-6 Astra and all three GPT-5.6 models. Two reports' rollout logs tagged failed turns server_overloaded at 0% quota.
GitHub disabled 73 Microsoft repos after an Azure/durabletask commit. Miasma used Claude Code, Gemini CLI, Cursor, and VS Code config, not npm install.
