Gitlab

Enterprise AI agent infrastructure is consolidating fast, and today’s GitLab x Google Cloud announcement is a clean example of how that consolidation works. The GitLab Duo Agent Platform now integrates Vertex AI models — which means enterprise DevSecOps agents running in GitLab can use Google’s model stack, and that usage counts against your existing Google Cloud spend commitments. That last part is the commercial hook that makes this more than a technical integration announcement. ...

For most developer tools, AI features are the new upsell. Pay more, get AI. GitLab just flipped that script with the release of GitLab 18.10, which ships the Duo Agent Platform with monthly credits available to free-tier groups — no per-seat license required. Released on March 19, 2026, this update signals something meaningful: agentic AI in the software development lifecycle is moving from premium add-on to table stakes. What’s New in 18.10 GitLab 18.10 is a substantial release with 60+ improvements, but three features stand out for agentic AI practitioners: ...

Anthropic just made its boldest move yet beyond being an API company. On March 6, 2026, the company launched Claude Marketplace — an enterprise-grade app store that lets customers with existing Claude spend commitments apply those credits directly toward tools built by Replit, GitLab, Harvey, Snowflake, and a growing roster of partners. Bloomberg called it “Amazon-inspired.” That framing lands precisely. This is Anthropic building a platform ecosystem, not just selling model access. ...