Step 5 Preview: Your Checklist Before the Oct 15 Open-Weight Release

Server room of GPUs with a glowing neural-network globe, ahead of StepFun's Step 5 Preview open-weight release, October 2026

On 15 October 2026, four days from now, Shanghai-based StepFun plans to publish the full open weights of Step 5 Preview — its 600-billion-parameter flagship model for agentic work. The hosted API has been live since September, the model is already topping OpenRouter’s trending chart, and the launch coverage is all excitement about the specs. […]

How to Use Figma Agent: Prompt, Edit & Prototype (2026)

Designer prompting an AI agent to edit app screens on a collaborative design canvas, 2026

The Figma Agent now sits directly on the design canvas, so you can prompt from any layer, explore directions in parallel, and let it handle bulk edits while you keep editing. This guide covers who gets access in the beta, five first prompts to copy, and the go-wide versus go-deep workflow that keeps your design system in charge.