Devin Desktop: v1.9577.1020: Improve Cascade UI rendering performance

Product: Devin Desktop (Next channel)

Improve Cascade UI rendering performance

What changed

• Improve Cascade UI rendering performance
• Fix Cascade agent crashes under certain conditions
• Improve notifications for model price changes
• Add support for loading SKILL.md files from the .windsurf/skills/ directory
• Fix AGENTS.md being ignored by Cascade in specific cases
• Add support for system-level Skill definitions via MDM-managed configs for Enterprise
• Improve context management for MCP servers
• Improve autocomplete error handling and performance

Source

• Official notes: https://docs.devin.ai/desktop/changelog-next

Why it matters

If you use Devin Desktop, skim the official notes above and decide what to try in your next session. Tag the right surface — Cloud vs Desktop vs CLI — before you change workflows.

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