Forge is a new open-source Python framework that applies structured guardrails to self-hosted LLMs. The best config — Ministral-3 8B Q8 — jumps from a 53% baseline to 86.5% on the 26-scenario eval suite, with 99% achievable on agentic tasks.
GitHub is no longer talking about routine uptime tuning. In its April 28 update, the company said a 10x capacity plan launched in October 2025 had to be reworked for 30x scale by February 2026, after recent incidents hit 230 repositories and 2,092 pull requests.
Google is adding Flex and Priority service tiers to the Gemini API so developers can choose lower-cost synchronous inference for background work or higher-assurance routing for critical traffic. The change gives agent builders a cleaner way to separate cost and reliability without splitting architectures across multiple APIs.