Pi v0.78.1 drops new providers, security fixes

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Pi v0.78.1 drops new providers, security fixes

Pi version 0.78.1 adds support for Ant Ling, NVIDIA NIM, and MiniMax-M3 providers, alongside context-aware extension capabilities and compatibility adjustments for AWS Bedrock, Claude Opus 4.7+, and GPT-5.5. The update also includes critical security patches to prevent stored XSS in HTML session exports and secure temporary extension installations.

// ANALYSIS

Pi's latest release emphasizes customizability and secure environment isolation, showing that developers value control over opinionated agent behavior.

–Context-Aware Extensions: The introduction of ctx.mode and prompt inspections enables extensions to seamlessly adapt between user-facing TUIs and automated RPC pipelines.
–Ecosystem Parity: Native integration with new Chinese models (Ant Ling, MiniMax) and NVIDIA NIM reflects the globalized demand for low-latency, regional, and self-hosted model support.
–Hardening the Sandbox: Mitigating stored XSS and locking down temporary extension install directory permissions to 0700 are necessary security baselines for executing AI-generated commands.

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ai-coding-agentdevtoolopen-sourcesecurityapi-integrationllm

DISCOVERED

2h ago

2026-06-04

PUBLISHED

3h ago

2026-06-04

RELEVANCE

7/ 10

AUTHOR

PiChangelog

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Pi v0.78.1 drops new providers, security fixes