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OpenClaw v2026.3.22 is a major release with significant breaking changes focused on modernizing plugin architecture, standardizing tool paths, and improving security. Key updates include migrating from the legacy extension API to a new public plugin SDK, replacing the Chrome extension relay with native session management, standardizing image generation tools, and implementing stricter sandbox security controls. The release also introduces ClawHub integration for package management, new marketplace support, and enhanced plugin discovery mechanisms.

OpenAI Agents Python v0.13.0 is a minor release that updates the default Realtime websocket model to gpt-realtime-1.5, expands MCP server capabilities with resource management and session tracking, and introduces opt-in reasoning content replay for chat completions. The release includes critical runtime stability fixes for concurrent writes, tool removal edge cases, and batch executor races, with no breaking changes.

Claude Code v2.1.78 introduces enhanced plugin state persistence, improved terminal notifications in tmux environments, and streaming response text. The release fixes critical issues including sandbox security vulnerabilities, API error handling loops, permission rule enforcement, and various UI/UX problems across VS Code, terminal modes, and voice functionality.

Claude Code v2.1.77 introduces significant improvements to token limits for Claude Opus and Sonnet models (up to 128k), enhances sandbox filesystem controls with `allowRead` settings, and fixes numerous critical bugs affecting bash commands, memory management, API tracking, and terminal UI interactions. The release also improves performance with faster startup times and session resumption, better plugin validation, and refined agent communication workflows.

OpenClaw v2026.3.13-1 is a recovery release addressing a GitHub immutability constraint where the original v2026.3.13 tag could not be reused. This patch release includes 50+ bug fixes and improvements across compaction, session management, platform integrations (Telegram, Discord, Slack, Android, iOS), security hardening, and UI refinements. Key fixes address token counting in compaction, SSRF vulnerabilities, gateway metadata failures, and memory regressions in the build system.

OpenClaw v2026.3.13-beta.1 is a pre-release featuring significant UI/UX improvements across Android and iOS onboarding, enhanced browser automation with Chrome DevTools MCP support, and numerous stability fixes. Key improvements include redesigned chat settings, first-run welcome flows, batched browser actions, and critical security patches for device pairing and webhook authentication. The release maintains macOS app version compatibility for future non-beta releases.

OpenClaw v2026.3.13 is a major release featuring significant UI/UX improvements across Android and iOS platforms, enhanced browser automation capabilities with Chrome DevTools MCP support, and numerous stability fixes. Key improvements include redesigned chat settings, first-run onboarding flows, batched browser actions, timezone configuration for Docker, and critical fixes for memory leaks, session management, and authentication handling across multiple integrations.

Claude Code v2.1.76 introduces MCP elicitation support for interactive structured input, new hooks for intercepting responses, and the `/effort` slash command for model effort control. The release includes significant bug fixes for deferred tools losing schemas after compaction, plan mode re-approval issues, voice mode input handling, and Remote Control session stability. Performance improvements include optimized worktree startup, better background agent handling, and improved model fallback notifications.

OpenClaw v2026.3.8-beta.1 introduces backup and verification CLI commands, configurable Talk mode silence timeouts, improved web search capabilities with Brave LLM Context support, macOS remote gateway token handling, and numerous fixes across Android, Telegram, Matrix, browser CDP, and model compatibility. Key enhancements include ACP provenance metadata tracking, TUI agent workspace inference, and WCAG AA-compliant light theme detection for terminals.

OpenClaw v2026.3.8 introduces significant enhancements across CLI backup operations, macOS onboarding with remote gateway tokens, configurable Talk mode silence timeouts, TUI workspace inference, Brave web search LLM context mode, and ACP provenance tracking. The release includes numerous fixes for platform-specific issues including macOS launchd restart recovery, Android permission cleanup, Telegram/Matrix DM routing deduplication, browser CDP normalization, and model compatibility updates for GPT-5.4.

OpenClaw v2026.3.12 introduces major UI/dashboard improvements with modular views, fast-mode toggles for OpenAI and Anthropic models, provider-plugin architecture for Ollama/vLLM/SGLang, Kubernetes deployment support, and subagent session control. The release includes 30+ fixes addressing security vulnerabilities (device pairing, plugin auto-load, Unicode obfuscation), model compatibility issues (Kimi Coding, OpenRouter, Moonshot), chat deduplication across platforms (Slack, Telegram, iMessage, Mattermost), and infrastructure stability (session discovery, plugin caching, Windows updates).

Google ADK Python v1.27.0 introduces major enhancements across core agent functionality, LLM model support, and observability. Key additions include A2A request interceptors, pluggable auth integrations, PDF support for Anthropic models, streaming capabilities, and new optimization tools. The release also expands tool ecosystems with Skills support, BigQuery enhancements, and improved human-in-the-loop interactions in the web interface.

This cookbook demonstrates building an autonomous SRE incident response agent using the Claude Agent SDK with read-write MCP tools for safe infrastructure access. The agent can investigate incidents by querying metrics and logs, diagnose root causes, apply remediations by editing configs and restarting services, and document post-mortems. The pattern uses a subprocess-based MCP server with scoped tool access, clear tool descriptions, and human-in-the-loop workflows to enable autonomous yet controlled incident response.

OpenClaw v2026.3.7 introduces major enhancements to context engine plugins, persistent channel bindings for Discord/Telegram, multi-language UI support (Spanish), improved web search capabilities, and Docker containerization optimizations. The release includes a breaking change requiring explicit gateway auth mode configuration. Key additions enable alternative context management strategies, durable ACP thread routing, per-topic agent overrides, and enhanced security with config validation.

Claude Code v2.1.71 introduces the `/loop` command for recurring prompt execution and cron scheduling tools, adds rebindable voice activation keybindings, and expands bash auto-approval allowlist with common utilities. The release focuses on stability improvements, fixing critical issues like stdin freezes in long sessions, CoreAudio initialization delays, OAuth token refresh failures, and image processing context overflow. Multiple UX and plugin management enhancements improve startup performance, fork isolation, and multi-instance reliability.

Microsoft AutoGen python-v0.5.7 release introduces improvements to AzureAISearchTool with unified search methods (full-text, vector, and hybrid), enhanced SelectorGroupChat with model_context parameter for better speaker selection, and improved OTEL tracing with additional metadata. The release also includes various bug fixes and improvements to agent runtime, documentation, and integrations with external services like Anthropic Bedrock and MCP servers.

Microsoft AutoGen python-v0.6.2 introduces streaming tools with `BaseStreamTool` and `StreamWorkbench` support, adds `tool_choice` parameter to `ChatCompletionClient`, and enables `AssistantAgent` with an inner tool calling loop via `max_tool_iterations`. Additional features include OpenTelemetry GenAI traces, Mem0 memory extension, `output_task_messages` flag, GraphFlow improvements, and support for latest models like Gemini 2.5 Flash.

crewAI 1.9.0 introduces structured outputs and response_format support across providers, native multimodal file handling with OpenAI responses API, and Keycloak SSO provider support. The release includes improvements to tool calling, event ordering with parent-child hierarchy, a2a task execution utilities, and various bug fixes for file storage, API handling, and error management.

CrewAI 1.10.0 introduces enhanced MCP tool resolution, improved JSON argument parsing, user input handling in Flows, and migrates the CLI HTTP client from requests to httpx. The release includes 20+ bug fixes addressing tool validation, schema handling, callback execution, and race conditions, plus documentation updates for security guidance and 96 new integration actions.

Google ADK Python v1.21.0 introduces support for the Gemini Interactions API, enhances tools with header providers and SSL verification, upgrades BigQueryAgentAnalytics to v2.0, and adds Gemma3Ollama model integration. The release includes numerous bug fixes for LiteLLM response formatting, Spanner client initialization, OpenAPI schema generation, and security updates for FastAPI/Starlette vulnerabilities.