Jake and Michael discuss the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and community happenings.

## Show links

* Laravel 13.3.0 - https://laravel-news.com/laravel-13-3-0
* Laravel VS Code Extension v1.7.0 - https://laravel-news.com/pestphp-intellisense-in-laravel-vs-code-extension-v170
* Axios npm Package Compromised - https://laravel-news.com/axios-npm-package-compromised-with-remote-access-trojan
* PHPantom: A Fast PHP Language Server - https://laravel-news.com/phpantom-a-fast-php-language-server-built-in-rust
* PhpStorm 2026.1 - https://laravel-news.com/phpstorm-20261-released
* PAO: Agent-Optimized Output - https://laravel-news.com/pao-agent-optimized-output-for-php-testing-tools
* Laravel Cloud CLI - https://laravel-news.com/manage-laravel-cloud-from-the-terminal-with-the-new-cloud-cli
* Matt Stauffer Joins the PHP Foundation Board - https://laravel-news.com/matt-stauffer-joins-the-php-foundation-board-what-it-means-for-laravel
* JSON Alexander JSON Viewer - https://laravel-news.com/json-alexander
* Laracon US 2026 Announced - https://laravel-news.com/laracon-us-2026-announced
* Laravel 13.4.0 - https://laravel-news.com/laravel-13-4-0
* Laravel Cloud Adds Path Blocking - https://laravel-news.com/laravel-cloud-adds-path-blocking-to-prevent-bots-from-waking-hibernated-apps
* Laravel Starter Kits Now Include Toast Notifications - https://laravel-news.com/laravel-starter-kits-now-include-toast-notifications
* Filament Commentions - https://laravel-news.com/drop-in-comments-for-filament-with-commentions
* Activity Log v5 - https://laravel-news.com/log-user-activity-in-your-laravel-app-with-activity-log-v5
* Manage Software Licenses in Laravel - https://laravel-news.com/laravel-licensing
* ArtisanFlow: A Flowchart Engine for Laravel and Alpine.js - https://laravel-news.com/artisanflow-a-flowchart-engine-for-laravel-and-alpinejs
* Laravel QuickBooks MCP Server: Connect QuickBooks Online to AI Clients - https://laravel-news.com/laravel-quickbooks-mcp-server-connect-quickbooks-online-to-ai-clients
* Pretty PHP Info - https://laravel-news.com/pretty-phpinfo
* Passage: A Lightweight API Proxy Gateway for Laravel - https://laravel-news.com/passage-a-lightweight-api-proxy-gateway-for-laravel
* Build an AI Chat Agent with Laravel 12, MongoDB Atlas Vector Search, and Voyage AI - https://laravel-news.com/build-an-ai-chat-agent-with-laravel-12-mongodb-atlas-vector-search-and-voyage-ai
* Ship AI with Laravel: Smart Ticket Triage with Structured Output - https://laravel-news.com/ship-ai-with-laravel-smart-ticket-triage-with-structured-output
* Ship AI with Laravel: Stop Your AI Agent from Guessing - https://laravel-news.com/ship-ai-with-laravel-stop-your-ai-agent-from-guessing
* Making Laravel MongoDB Operations Idempotent: Safe Retries for Financial Transactions - https://laravel-news.com/making-laravel-mongodb-operations-idempotent-safe-retries-for-financial-transactions

## Chapters

04:11 Laravel 13.3.0
10:05 Laravel VS Code Extension v1.7.0
11:49 Axios npm Package Compromised
15:34 PHPantom: A Fast PHP Language Server
18:22 PhpStorm 2026.1
22:58 PAO: Agent-Optimized Output
26:56 Laravel Cloud CLI
28:55 Matt Stauffer Joins the PHP Foundation Board
31:35 JSON Alexander JSON viewer
34:31 Laracon US 2026 Announced
37:26 Laravel 13.4.0
42:43 Laravel Cloud Adds Path Blocking
44:27 Laravel Starter Kits Now Include Toast Notifications
45:24 Filament Commentions
48:34 Activity Log v5
51:35 Manage Software Licenses in Laravel
53:24 ArtisanFlow: A Flowchart Engine for Laravel and Alpine.js
56:19 Laravel QuickBooks MCP Server: Connect QuickBooks Online to AI Clients
57:18 Pretty PHP Info
60:11 Passage: A Lightweight API Proxy Gateway for Laravel
62:41 Build an AI Chat Agent with Laravel 12, MongoDB Atlas Vector Search, and Voyage AI
62:55 Ship AI with Laravel: Smart Ticket Triage with Structured Output
63:01 Ship AI with Laravel: Stop Your AI Agent from Guessing
63:08 Making Laravel MongoDB Operations Idempotent: Safe Retries for Financial Transactions

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