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OpenCode says you can sign in with a Claude subscription again
The OpenCode account announced on X on October 30 that users can now use their Claude subscription in OpenCode, linking a demo video from Daniel Smolsky ("subscriptions in @opencode are back"). The post had about 861 points and 68 comments on X within the hour.
OpenAI announces Private Intelligence, stronger data controls for businesses
OpenAI announced Private Intelligence, a set of data protections for businesses that use its most capable models on sensitive work. OpenAI says it is building the protections in close collaboration with some of its largest customers.Cloudflare can send alerts straight to Slack, email or coding agents
Cloudflare says alerts about metric spikes, DDoS attacks and more can now be sent directly to Slack, email, or to Claude Code, Cursor and Devin. The setup is described in the Workers Observability documentation under issue automations. The change comes as a Cloudflare team rebuilds the company's notifications and alerting experience, starting with a new alerts interface in the dashboard under Observability → Alerts.OpenAI tightens ChatGPT's violence safeguards and limits weapons information for teens
OpenAI announced stronger violence-prevention measures in ChatGPT and a commitment to a public Community Safety Report. Everything below is OpenAI's account; it says the safeguards begin rolling out "in the next few weeks".A trojanized Claude Code extension was served from Cursor's extension marketplace
Cursor says it identified a security incident involving a modified Claude Code VS Code extension distributed through its extension marketplace, affecting at most 5,000 users. Cursor says the malicious version was not developed by Anthropic and that no other extension is affected.Artificial Analysis launches a leaderboard for HLE-Diamond, the refined Humanity's Last Exam
Artificial Analysis launched its HLE-Diamond leaderboard, its own evaluation of the refined 1,000-question version of Humanity's Last Exam, as part of v5 of its Intelligence Index. CAIS and Scale AI released HLE-Diamond after a year of cleaning and refining the questions.
Cognition's FrontierCode 2.0 puts Gemini 4 Carbon at 40%, behind Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Astra and Claude Sonnet 5.5
Cognition, the maker of Devin, evaluated Gemini 4 Carbon and Gemini 4 Argon on FrontierCode 2.0, its coding benchmark that measures a model's ability to go beyond the spec. These are Cognition's own measurements.Claude Code 2.1.314 adds a setting to block writes outside the working directories and idle compaction
Claude Code v2.1.314, released October 29, 2026, per its release notes:Artificial Analysis launches a Search Index that ranks search APIs for agents
Artificial Analysis launched its Search Index, which measures the performance, cost and latency of search APIs across 1,700 tasks from three search benchmarks: BrowseComp, DeepSearchQA and AA-Omniscience. All rows use the same base model and its open-source agent harness, Stirrup. It says agents are expected to search the web far more than humans do by the end of the year.
Claude API raises the maximum request size from 32 MB to 128 MB
Anthropic's ClaudeDevs account says the maximum request size for Messages and Token Counting on the Claude API went from 32 MB to 128 MB. It says image-heavy requests, such as long computer-use sessions and large PDFs, were hitting 32 MB with plenty of context window left, and that this gives about 4x more room.
Vercel Firewall gets separate controls for AI crawlers and AI assistants
Vercel says its Firewall managed rules can now block AI crawlers and AI assistants independently. A site can block bots that collect content for AI training while still letting AI assistants fetch its pages in response to user requests. The details are in Vercel's changelog entry.OpenCode Go is now available to whole teams
OpenCode announced that OpenCode Go can now be used by an entire team. Its page lists three plans: Go at $10 a month, Go Plus at $40 a month with higher limits, and Go Teams at $20 per member per month with limits for every member. OpenCode describes Go as giving "generous usage limits and reliable access to leading coding models".