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Know a woman building cool things with AI? Drop a link. 👇

NewMom - AI-Powered Support for New Moms Your 24/7 supportive AI companion for motherhood. Get instant support, gentle guidance, and expert advice in a judgment-free space designed for new mothers.

“I am a mom of four now. When I was a first-time mom, I didn’t know what to do because my mom passed away when I was 18… I searched for everything online, but the information was scattered—websites, Pinterest, blogs… This is the tool I wish I had had when I first became a mom.”

newmom.help

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Women builders spotlight (1/5): Zeng

Zeng built newmom.help — an AI chatbot designed to support new moms. :woman_feeding_baby:

newmom.help

How I find production problems before my users do YouTube video by Shruti Kapoor

Your users could be experiencing a slow app right now without anyone on your team realizing it yet.

@shrutikapoor08.bsky.social runs a 10-minute production health check on her own React site using tools already built into Netlify to find performance issues fast.

Watch now: youtu.be/rcdylpbNr9w?...

AI builders, this is for you.

AI Shippers is a place for people who are actually building with AI and want to ship faster, learn faster, and do it together.

If you’re experimenting, launching, iterating, or trying to turn AI ideas into real products, get on the waitlist.

🔗 aishippers.netlify.app

That means you can use the OpenAI SDK directly in Netlify Functions with zero config required for API key management or authentication, while AI Gateway handles the routing layer. Netlify also includes built-in caching, rate limiting, and auth infrastructure. 

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OpenAI GPT-5.4 and GPT-5.4 Pro are now available in Netlify AI Gateway and Agent Runners.

www.netlify.com/changelog/gp...

Event poster introducing Nahrin Jalal for “Build with Cursor Colombo” Women’s Day Edition, a virtual session on Sunday, March 8. Logos for Cursor, TechTalk360, and Netlify appear at the bottom.

If “I’ll build it this weekend” has been a lie you keep telling yourself, make it true on March 8.

Nahrin Jalal is running a workshop at the IWD Build with Cursor session. Build, then deploy live with Netlify. Free credits.

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Swatantra Sohni with a strong reminder from the Community Showcase:

AI needs structure. Define requirements. Set expectations. Plan first, then build.

📺 Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKpF...

My Bot Got Banned for Being a Bot When my personal AI agent got my Google account disabled, it highlighted a fundamental challenge: how do we distinguish helpful personal agents from malicious automation?

If your agent signs up for a service today, it gets treated like a scammer.

That is not a hot take. It is how bot defenses are designed to work.

So what replaces “prove you are human” when the user is an agent acting for a human?

biilmann.blog/articles/my-...

❌ In Nov 2024, Krishna Goutham N couldn’t write code.
✅ In 2025, he runs his own agency building tech for startups.

His take on deployment: “Netlify was that black box…it just works.”

📺 Full Community Showcase: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKpF...

Clark Wimberly with a sharp take from our Community Showcase: QA is becoming the superpower in the agent era.

It is about spotting what the model missed and knowing when to stop it mid-prompt.

📺 Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKpF...

Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Preview is now in Netlify AI Gateway.

AX = one endpoint, any model.

Swap providers without touching your app.

Details: www.netlify.com/changelog/ge...

Fireside Chat with Eric Simons (Bolt) YouTube video by Netlify

We’re live now: KP (Netlify) + Eric Simons (Bolt.new) talking vibe coding, AI agents, and AX-first development.

Jump in 👇

www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNfu...

GitHub - npmx-dev/npmx.dev: a fast, modern browser for the npm registry a fast, modern browser for the npm registry. Contribute to npmx-dev/npmx.dev development by creating an account on GitHub.

If you want to contribute:

Repo: repo.npmx.dev
Discord: chat.npmx.dev
Bluesky: social.npmx.dev

If you want to kick the tires:

Try swapping npmjs.com to npmx.dev in a package URL and see how it feels. npmx.dev

Why it matters (especially right now):

Open source economics are under pressure, and the JS ecosystem is becoming more important to more people. Better discovery, clarity, and trust signals helps everyone ship.

npmx - Package Browser for the npm Registry a fast, modern browser for the npm registry. Search, browse, and explore packages with a modern interface.

What is npmx.dev?

It’s not replacing the npm registry. It’s a modern UI and DX layer on top of it: fast search, better package details, security signals, and more. npmx.dev

Netlify is sponsoring npmx It’s more important than ever that companies come together across competitive boundaries to sponsor and support the open ecosystem that lifts all boats.

Netlify is sponsoring npmx.dev, a fast, modern browser for the npm registry.

Netlify’s take: as AI expands who can build software, we have to keep investing in the open source infrastructure that makes the ecosystem work.

www.netlify.com/blog/sponsor...
Alpha release: npmx.dev/blog/alpha-r...

Announcing npmx: a fast, modern browser for the npm registry Today we're releasing the alpha of npmx.dev – a fast, modern browser for the npm registry, built in the open by a growing community.

npmx is now in alpha: this is our story, as told by our team and friends

Event poster with dark background announcing a Zoom virtual session on Sunday, March 8: “Build with Cursor, Colombo, International Women’s Day Edition.” Netlify is listed as deploy partner and TechTalk360 as organizer. A stylized pixel portrait appears on the right.

Nahrin Jalal is running a workshop at Cursor Colombo’s International Women's Day virtual co build on March 8.

Come build with her, then deploy live with Netlify (fast deploys + Preview Deployments). Free credits.

luma.com/iwd-buildwcu...

Fireside Chat with Eric Simons (Bolt) YouTube video by Netlify

Vibe coding is growing up so fast. 💨

Tomorrow (12pm ET), Karthik Puvvada (Netlify) sits down with Eric Simons (Bolt.new) to talk AI agents, the new builder workflow, and why AX-first is the difference between “cool demo” and “shippable product.”

⌚️ Set the reminder: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNfu...

Appreciate this a ton. Maintainers shouldn’t have to bankroll the tools and infra that the whole ecosystem depends on.

Glad Netlify could help fuel your OSS adventures. And yes to this: if your company relies on open source, sponsor a maintainer you use and help gear them up. ✌️

Fireside Chat with Eric Simons (Bolt) YouTube video by Netlify

Vibe coding folks: put this on your calendar!

KP (Netlify) + Eric Simons (Bolt.new) on vibe coding, AI agents, and AX-first thinking.

🗓️ Tue, Mar 3 @ 12:00 PM ET
▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNfu...

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And yes, we made a banana rocket graphic with it, because obviously. 🍌

If you have been looking for a clean way to generate images inside a Netlify Function, this is a great new option to play with.

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Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview) is now in Netlify AI Gateway.

📄 Changelog post with details: www.netlify.com/changelog/ge...

My Bot Got Banned for Being a Bot When my personal AI agent got my Google account disabled, it highlighted a fundamental challenge: how do we distinguish helpful personal agents from malicious automation?

We need standards for agent identity and permissioning, and better ways to judge harm instead of just automation patterns.

Post: biilmann.blog/articles/my-...

@biilmann.blog's personal agent got its Gmail account disabled for “being a bot.”

This is the collision point: legitimate agents will trigger the same bot defenses built to stop spam and fraud.

WeAreDevelopers World Congress: North America • September 2026 • San José, CA Join 10,000+ developers at WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026 — the ultimate tech conference for AI, software, and innovation.

📢 Speaker list and details: www.wearedevelopers.com/world-congre...