Vercel auto-deploys Lovable apps, OpenAI launches GPT-5.6 tiers, curl patches 18 CVEs

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Vercel now automatically deploys Lovable projects synced to GitHub via Nitro, eliminating manual build configuration and making it easier to move AI-generated apps into real deployment pipelines. OpenAI has introduced GPT-5.6 with three pricing tiers — Sol, Terra, and Luna — designed to let developers route tasks by complexity and cost, alongside a new multi-agent Responses API beta. Terra is positioned to match high-end model capability at roughly a quarter of the cost, though Sol shows higher hallucination rates than GPT-5.5 max, warranting caution for safety-sensitive use cases. curl has released a security patch addressing 18 CVEs spanning authentication state leaks, connection reuse flaws, and memory management bugs in HTTP/2, HTTP/3, and QUIC paths. Teams running curl in production, Docker images, or via libcurl bindings are advised to upgrade immediately, especially in multi-tenant or proxy-heavy environments where connection pooling crosses trust boundaries.

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