MiniMax M2.5 in Cline: Multi-Agent Coding at SOTA Speed
MiniMax M2.5 is live in Cline. Multi-agent trained, 100 tokens/sec, beats Opus on complex tasks, costs $0.06/M blended. Free for a limited time.
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GitHub January 2026: Two Incidents, Copilot Outage
GitHub Copilot went down for 46 minutes on Jan 13; a broader infrastructure issue hit the platform for 1h 40m on Jan 15. Both incidents now under review with new safeguards in place.
ClawCon SF: Cline's $1M Grant Backs OpenClaw Builders
Cline co-hosted ClawCon SF and opened its $1M open source grant program to OpenClaw projects. Grants range from $1Kâ$10K in credits. Apply now.
Claude Opus 4.6 in Cline: The Deep Thinker
Claude Opus 4.6 is live in Cline. Better reasoning, longer context, and autonomous task execution with less oversight. Same pricing as Opus 4.5.
Cline CLI 2.0: Free Kimi K2.5 + Terminal-First Agents
Cline CLI 2.0 brings agentic coding to the terminal with parallel instances, CI/CD automation, and free Kimi K2.5 access. No vendor lock-in.
AI Coding Tools in Automotive: Security Architecture That Works
Cline releases guide for deploying AI coding tools in automotive environments. Local-first architecture, open source auditability, and explicit human controls satisfy security requirements that reject most SaaS tools.
Game Dev in 2025: Industry Report Reveals AI Adoption Surge
JetBrains' 2025 game dev report shows AI adoption is now standard, Godot is surging, and job security remains a major concern. Nearly half of developers use AI for feature work.