SEPT 28 — OCT 02, 2026 THE 16TH BIRTHDAY

One week.
A whole new
internet.

From open tools and post-quantum security to a new data stack and an economy built for agents. Explore every launch. Then see what happens when they work together.

AN INDEPENDENT INTERACTIVE SHOWCASESCROLL TO EXPLORE
46ANNOUNCEMENTS
05DAYS OF LAUNCHES
03LIVE EXPERIMENTS

Not a list of logos.
A map of what’s possible.

01 / THE BIG PICTURE

Five days. One direction.

Each day built another layer of a more open, more secure, more programmable internet.

Start with the 2026 Founders’ Letter
02 / THE LIVE LAB

Better together.

Real requests, real Cloudflare bindings. Each experiment shows what is running — and what still needs access.

◎ LIVE
WORKERS + ANALYTICS ENGINE + SQL

A signal from the edge.

Send an anonymous event from this Worker. See its Cloudflare location and TLS version, then query aggregated activity from all three labs through the new Analytics SQL binding.

Waiting for your signal_
LAST 24 HOURS / ALL LAB EVENTS
Run an experiment to populate this view.
✳ LIVE
CLEF-FLASH + WORKERS AI

Decisions, not guesses.

Give Clef-flash a real-world scenario. A decision model returns typed urgency, team, and severity predictions instead of generating a paragraph.

Choose a scenario and run the model_
⌘ LIVE
WORKERS + POST-QUANTUM WEB CRYPTO

Crypto for tomorrow.

Generate ephemeral ML-DSA keys to sign and verify a message, then use ML-KEM to agree on a shared secret. Native Worker primitives; no library to ship, no keys leave the edge.

Ready to sign, verify, and encapsulate_
This is an application-layer primitive demo — not a measurement of your browser’s TLS connection.
≋ACCESS NEEDED
LOGPUSH + BASIN PIPELINES + R2

Logs become answers.

Cloudflare’s native Logpush destination can feed HTTP request logs into a Basin Pipeline. SQL can filter sensitive or noisy fields before open-format storage in R2 and queries with Basin SQL.

HTTP LOGS→LOGPUSH→BASIN→R2 / SQL
Not connected yet. The supplied token cannot create Basin Pipelines resources. No live log data or post-quantum metric is being claimed here.
How the native integration works ↗
ABOUT POST-QUANTUM VISIBILITY

This Worker can report TLS version, but not the negotiated key exchange group. For genuine post-quantum adoption, use Cloudflare HTTP Analytics or add the key-exchange field to a Logpush job; TLS 1.3 alone does not prove a post-quantum handshake. Read the launch ↗

03 / THE COMPLETE INDEX

Everything they shipped.

46 announcements, across five days. Filter the index, follow the original stories, and go deeper.

THE NEXT CHAPTER IS ALREADY HERE

Keep building.

Birthday Week was the announcement. The interesting part is what you make with it.

Read the official recap ↗