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Google Cloud opens an agent-ready device farm for mobile testing

Google Cloud’s Developer Device Platform is now in public preview with remote physical-device streaming, parallel emulator testing, smart sharding and an agent skill that can drive multi-step journeys, inspect visual issues and feed fixes back into coding agents. It is billed per active device minute and remains a pre-GA service.

Docker turns coding-agent sandboxes into movable cloud compute — and packages their authority as OCI

Docker’s new agent stack combines pay-as-you-go microVM sandboxes with an OCI-based Kit format for declaring what an agent can use. Cloud sessions cost from $0.07 to $1.12 an hour, and Docker says it plans to take the Kit specification toward CNCF neutral governance.

Codex 0.149.0 ships asynchronous user messaging so agents can keep working after questions

Codex 0.149.0 includes the async-message tool, delivery metadata and removal of the client-side feature gate that BTN previously tracked only on main. Parallel human-agent work is now in a stable client, but late replies can still race with decisions and model capability metadata remains the final exposure gate.

Pantheon starts moving existing WordPress and Drupal sites off its Valhalla filesystem

This is a platform architecture migration rather than a user-facing feature. Pantheon says no action is required, but builders operating storage-sensitive WordPress or Drupal workloads should know when their tier moves and verify backup, restore and file-handling behavior around the change.

AWS Lambda can now reference deployment packages directly from your S3 bucket

AWS has added a `REFERENCE` mode for Lambda deployment packages. It eliminates duplicate managed copies, raises the default managed-storage quota to 300GB, and gives teams direct control over encryption, lifecycle and audit policy—but a deleted or inaccessible source object can now make a function inactive.

Cursor turns cloud agents into event-driven workers — and now lets teams choose where they execute

Self-Hosted Machines changes the architecture of Cursor’s Cloud Agents more than another model option would. Teams can keep code, build outputs, secrets and terminal/browser actions on infrastructure they control, but the planning/inference loop remains a Cursor service and enterprise teams become responsible for worker images, scaling, secrets and production validation.

Claude Code Projects turns one engineering goal into parallel cloud-agent branches

The important change is not simply that Claude can run several agents. Projects now owns decomposition, shared context, branch isolation and progress coordination across full Claude Code sessions, while the trade-offs become usage burn, cloud-only execution and ordinary merge conflicts when parallel work overlaps.

Google rebuilds its Ads API Developer Assistant as an agent plugin for live reporting and validation

Google has turned its Ads API helper into a reusable agent plugin rather than a standalone project. For developers maintaining ad-tech integrations, the material change is that agent workflows can now ground themselves in current Protobuf schemas and execute validated reporting against real Google Ads accounts instead of relying only on model memory.

GitHub Actions is starting runtime brownouts for outdated self-hosted runners

Teams with pinned, custom-image or auto-update-disabled GitHub Actions runners can now see registration or job execution fail before the September 25 cutoff. The migration is not just a one-time jump to v2.329.0: already-registered runners must also stay within 30 days of the latest runner release.