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MCP 2.0, AI model price cuts, and critical Rails/Nuxt security patches released

This week saw significant updates across multiple tech domains, including the MCP protocol, AI model pricing, and web development frameworks. The MCP handler has been updated to version 2.0, introducing stateless protocol support that is particularly beneficial for serverless deployments. In AI, model providers have reduced token costs for GPT 5.6 Luna by 80% and increased the speed of Sol's fast mode by 2.5x, with these improvements automatically reflected in AI Gateway. Additionally, ThinkingMachines has released a smaller, reasoning-capable variant of its Inkling model, Inkling Small, available via AI Gateway with an optional Zero Data Retention feature. Security patches are also critical, with urgent RCE vulnerabilities identified in Ruby on Rails' Active Storage when using the vips processor, requiring immediate updates. AI

IMPACT AI model cost reductions and performance improvements may enable new use cases and reduce operational expenses for AI-driven applications.

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MCP 2.0, AI model price cuts, and critical Rails/Nuxt security patches released

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  1. dev.to — MCP tag TIER_1 English(EN) · The Dev Signal ·

    MCP 2.0 + Security Patches: Rails RCE, Nuxt Updates

    <p>Two critical RCEs landed this week alongside a meaningful protocol revision in the MCP ecosystem—the kind of week where you're patching in parallel with upgrading. The security items aren't optional reading; if you're running Rails or Nuxt in production, those sections should …